… Inflammation is a common hallmark in the pathogenesis of many of these diseases … to a
variety of air pollutants, including PM. This review focuses on the main effects of PM on human …

… air pollutants can affect different immune cell types such as particle-clearing macrophages,
inflammatory … of the capacity of air pollutants to stimulate pro-inflammatory immune responses …

… a putative biological mechanism contributing to these adverse health effects. We evaluated
the effect of long-term exposure to air pollution on blood markers of systemic inflammation. …

… , produce similar qualitative although greater quantitative proinflammatory effects to thoseof
PM,o. The greater inflammatory effect of ultrafine carbon black could have been anticipated …

… Numerous in vitro and animal studies have investigated the inflammatory effects of ozone
on the respiratory tract.34., 35., 36., 37., 38. However, our current understanding of how ozone …

… levels of inflammatory markers (… air pollution has both direct and indirect effects on platelet
aggregation and coagulation, but only indirect effects on plasma levels of the inflammatory …

… The inflammatory bowel diseases and ambient air pollution: a novel association. Am J …
Ambient air pollution correlates with hospitalizations for inflammatory bowel disease: an ecologic …

… of the acute inflammatory response might rely on the capacity of such air pollutants to generate
… Hence, we suggest that the development of inflammatory effects that worsen over time …

… effects of particulate matter from air pollution on the lung's vasculature, with emphasis on
the lung's inflammatory … As man-made ambient particulate air pollution is typically linked to …

… Because of the non-differential nature of such error, we would expect an underestimation
of the effects of air pollution observed in the present study. Also, sulphate data were available …