Air pollution induced asthma and alterations in cytokine patterns

M Ebtekar - 2006 - sid.ir
In recent decades, clinicians and scientists have witnessed a significant increase in the
prevalence of allergic rhinitis and ASTHMA. The factors underlying this phenomenon are …

Air pollution and allergic airway diseases

M Bonay, M Aubier - Medecine Sciences: M/S, 2007 - europepmc.org
In the last decades, many studies have shown an increase in the prevalence of allergic
rhinitis and asthma mainly in urban communities, especially in industrialized countries …

Pollution and allergic airways disease

S Salvi - Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology, 2001 - journals.lww.com
The incidence of allergic diseases has increased dramatically over recent years in most
industrialized countries of the world. Air pollution from motor vehicles has been implicated …

The interaction between particulate air pollution and allergens in enhancing allergic and airway responses

R Polosa - Current allergy and asthma reports, 2001 - Springer
Although the detrimental effects of air pollution on human health have been brought widely
to public notice, it appears that less attention has been given to the potential role of toxic air …

[PDF][PDF] Air pollution and inflammatory airway disease: therapeutic options

M Cazzola, AM Vignola, GD Amato… - European Respiratory …, 2002 - researchgate.net
Air pollution, in particular that generated by road traffic, is a matter of rising public concern
and has been implicated in the worsening of asthma [1] and increased relative risk of …

Air pollution and asthma

JQ Koenig - Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 1999 - Elsevier
Asthma is a disease syndrome that has captured a great deal of attention for several years.
One of the perplexing aspects to asthma is that the prevalence is increasing in most …

Biology of diesel exhaust effects on respiratory function

M Riedl, D Diaz-Sanchez - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2005 - Elsevier
In recent decades, clinicians and scientists have witnessed a significant increase in the
prevalence of allergic rhinitis and asthma. The factors underlying this phenomenon are …

[HTML][HTML] External environmental pollution as a risk factor for asthma

J Chatkin, L Correa, U Santos - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2022 - Springer
Air pollution is a worrisome risk factor for global morbidity and mortality and plays a special
role in many respiratory conditions. It contributes to around 8 million deaths/year, with …

Particulate air pollution and asthma: a review of epidemiological and biological studies

CAW Goldsmith - Reviews on environmental health, 1999 - degruyter.com
The link between exposure to air pollution and exacerbation of asthma symptoms has been
investigated by epidemiological study and by direct biological experimentation. In …

[HTML][HTML] A review on human health perspective of air pollution with respect to allergies and asthma

KH Kim, SA Jahan, E Kabir - Environment international, 2013 - Elsevier
The increase in cases of asthma and allergies has become an important health issue
throughout the globe. Although these ailments were not common diseases a few short …