We reviewed laboratory and clinical studies bearing on the non-cancer health effects of
diesel exhaust (DE) published since the 2002 release of the US EPA Health Assessment …

Particulate air pollution has been associated with increased risk of cardiopulmonary
diseases. However, the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. We have …

Epidemiologic studies demonstrate acute and serious adverse effects of particulate air
pollution on respiratory health, especially in people who are susceptible to bacterial …

The mutagenicity of organic solvent extracts from diesel exhaust particulate (DEP), first
noted more than 55 years ago, initiated an avalanche of diesel exhaust (DE) health effects …

Exposure to diesel engine exhaust particles (DEPs), representing a complex and variable
mixture of components, has been linked with cellular production and release of several …

Background Diesel exhaust is carcinogenic and exposure to diesel particles cause health
effects. We investigated the toxicity of diesel exhaust particles designed to have varying …

Diesel emissions are a major contributor to combustion-generated airborne ambient
particles. To understand the role of diesel particulate emissions on health effects, it is …

Background Exposure to diesel engine exhaust particles (DEPs) has been associated with
several adverse health outcomes in which inflammation seems to play a key role. DEPs …

Diesel combustion and solid biomass burning are the major sources of ultrafine particles
(UFP) in urbanized areas. Cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, including lung cancer …

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 …