Genotoxicity induced by fine urban air particulate matter in the macrophages cell line RAW 264.7
Recent studies support a participation of fine airborne particulate matter (PM) with an
aerodynamic diameter less than 2.5 μm in the effects of air pollutants on health. Particulate …
aerodynamic diameter less than 2.5 μm in the effects of air pollutants on health. Particulate …
Physicochemical characteristics and biological activities of seasonal atmospheric particulate matter sampling in two locations of Paris
A Baulig, JJ Poirault, P Ausset, R Schins… - … science & technology, 2004 - ACS Publications
Fine particulate matter present in urban areas seems to be incriminated in respiratory
disorders. The aim of this study was to relate physicochemical characteristics of PM2. 5 …
disorders. The aim of this study was to relate physicochemical characteristics of PM2. 5 …
DIESEL particulate exposed macrophages alter endothelial cell expression of eNOS, iNOS, MCP1, and glutathione synthesis genes
There is considerable debate regarding inhaled diesel exhaust particulate (DEP) causing
impairments in vascular reactivity. Although there is evidence that inhaled particles can …
impairments in vascular reactivity. Although there is evidence that inhaled particles can …
Diesel exhaust particles exert acute effects on airway inflammation and function in murine allergen provocation models
BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic studies show that sudden surges in ambient particulate
matter (PM) levels can trigger acute asthma exacerbations. Although diesel exhaust …
matter (PM) levels can trigger acute asthma exacerbations. Although diesel exhaust …
Subchronic effects of nasally instilled diesel exhaust particulates on the nasal and airway epithelia in mice
Diesel exhaust is the major source of ultrafine particles released during traffic-related
pollution. Subjects with chronic respiratory diseases are at greater risk for exacerbations …
pollution. Subjects with chronic respiratory diseases are at greater risk for exacerbations …
Diesel exhaust particles enhance T‐cell activation in severe asthmatics
E Mamessier, A Nieves, D Vervloet, A Magnan - Allergy, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Prevalence of asthma is increasing in westernized countries. Epidemiological studies
showed the impact of traffic pollution on the triggering of asthma symptoms and …
showed the impact of traffic pollution on the triggering of asthma symptoms and …
Effect of exposure to diesel exhaust particles on the susceptibility of the lung to infection.
V Castranova, JY Ma, HM Yang… - Environmental …, 2001 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
There are at least three mechanisms by which alveolar macrophages play a critical role in
protecting the lung from bacterial or viral infections: production of inflammatory cytokines that …
protecting the lung from bacterial or viral infections: production of inflammatory cytokines that …
In vitro pulmonary and vascular effects induced by different diesel exhaust particles
Diesel exhaust particles (DEP) are responsible for both respiratory and cardiovascular
effects. However many questions are still unravelled and the mechanisms behind the health …
effects. However many questions are still unravelled and the mechanisms behind the health …
The dual effect of the particulate and organic components of diesel exhaust particles on the alteration of pulmonary immune/inflammatory responses and metabolic …
JYC Ma, JKH Ma - Journal of Environmental Science and Health …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Exposure to diesel exhaust particles (DEP) is an environmental and occupational health
concern. This review examines the cellular actions of the organic and the particulate …
concern. This review examines the cellular actions of the organic and the particulate …
Diesel Exhaust (DE)–Induced Cytokine Expression in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells: A Study with a New Cell Exposure System to Freshly Generated DE In Vitro
S Abe, H Takizawa, I Sugawara… - American Journal of …, 2000 - atsjournals.org
We devised a new in vitro cell exposure system to freshly generated diesel exhaust (DE),
different from conventional in vitro culture systems, to examine the effects of DE on human …
different from conventional in vitro culture systems, to examine the effects of DE on human …