Ambient particulates alter vascular function through induction of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species

Z Ying, T Kampfrath, G Thurston, B Farrar… - Toxicological …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Previous studies have shown a link between inhaled particulate matter (PM) exposure in
urban areas and susceptibility to cardiovascular diseases. Although an oxidative stress …

Early life exposure to air pollution induces adult cardiac dysfunction

MW Gorr, M Velten, TD Nelin… - American Journal …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Exposure to ambient air pollution contributes to the progression of cardiovascular disease,
particularly in susceptible populations. The objective of the present study was to determine …

Exposure to airborne fine particulate matter is associated with impaired endothelial function and biomarkers of oxidative stress and inflammation

DW Riggs, N Zafar, S Krishnasamy, R Yeager… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Epidemiological evidence suggests that exposure to air pollution is a leading risk factor for
cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, there is little direct evidence linking exposure to …

Short-term exposure to air pollution and inflammation-sensitive biomarkers

A Steinvil, L Kordova-Biezuner, I Shapira… - Environmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of short-term exposure to air pollutants on inflammation-
sensitive biomarkers in apparently healthy individuals. METHODS: We enrolled all …

Ambient air pollution is associated with HDL (high-density lipoprotein) dysfunction in healthy adults

J Li, C Zhou, H Xu, RD Brook, S Liu, T Yi… - … and Vascular Biology, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—We aimed to assess whether exposure to higher levels of ambient air pollution
impairs HDL (high-density lipoprotein) function and to elucidate the underlying biological …

Traffic-related air pollution is associated with cardio-metabolic biomarkers in general residents

S Jiang, L Bo, C Gong, X Du, H Kan, Y Xie… - International archives of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The study was conducted to explore the mechanisms linking traffic-related air
pollution and cardio-metabolic risk. Methods The participants included 371 men and women …

The effect of urban air pollution on inflammation, oxidative stress, coagulation, and autonomic dysfunction in young adults

KJ Chuang, CC Chan, TC Su, CT Lee… - American journal of …, 2007 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The biological mechanisms linking air pollution to cardiovascular events still
remain largerly unclear. Objectives: To investigate whether biological mechanisms linking …

Mechanisms linking traffic-related air pollution and atherosclerosis

MJ Campen, A Lund, M Rosenfeld - Current opinion in pulmonary …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Mechanisms linking traffic-related air pollution and atheros... : Current Opinion in Pulmonary
Medicine Mechanisms linking traffic-related air pollution and atherosclerosis : Current Opinion …

The role of oxidative stress in the cardiovascular actions of particulate air pollution

MR Miller - Biochemical society transactions, 2014 - portlandpress.com
Air pollution has been estimated to be responsible for several millions of deaths worldwide
per year, the majority of which have been attributed to cardiovascular causes. The …

Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

S Rajagopalan, SG Al-Kindi, RD Brook - Journal of the American College of …, 2018 - jacc.org
Abstract Fine particulate matter< 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) air pollution is the most important
environmental risk factor contributing to global cardiovascular (CV) mortality and disability …