Exposure to urban air pollution particulate matter: Neurobehavioral alteration and hippocampal inflammation

M Ehsanifar, Z Yavari, M Rafati - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Air pollution is associated with many neurodevelopmental and neurological disorders in
human populations. Rodent models show similar neurotoxic effects of urban air pollution …

Cognitive impairment, depressive-like behaviors and hippocampal microglia activation following exposure to air pollution nanoparticles

M Ehsanifar, Z Montazeri, MS Zavareh, M Rafati… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Air pollution particulate matter (PM) is a world risk factor that the effects of long-term
exposure to these factors in terms of damage to cardiovascular and pulmonary function are …

Air pollution impairs cognition, provokes depressive-like behaviors and alters hippocampal cytokine expression and morphology

LK Fonken, X Xu, ZM Weil, G Chen, Q Sun… - Molecular …, 2011 - nature.com
Particulate matter air pollution is a pervasive global risk factor implicated in the genesis of
pulmonary and cardiovascular disease. Although the effects of prolonged exposure to air …

Developmental exposure to concentrated ambient ultrafine particulate matter air pollution in mice results in persistent and sex-dependent behavioral neurotoxicity and …

JL Allen, X Liu, D Weston, L Prince… - Toxicological …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The brain appears to be a target of air pollution. This study aimed to further ascertain
behavioral and neurobiological mechanisms of our previously observed preference for …

Hippocampal inflammation and oxidative stress following exposure to diesel exhaust nanoparticles in male and female mice

M Ehsanifar, Z Montazeri, MA Taheri, M Rafati… - Neurochemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution exposure is among the most prevalent reasons for environmentally-induced
oxidative stress and inflammation, both of which are involved in the development and …

Developmental impact of air pollution on brain function

LG Costa, TB Cole, K Dao, YC Chang… - Neurochemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Air pollution is an important contributor to the global burden of disease, particularly to
respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. In recent years, evidence is accumulating that air …

Inhaled ultrafine particulate matter affects CNS inflammatory processes and may act via MAP kinase signaling pathways

MT Kleinman, JA Araujo, A Nel, C Sioutas, A Campbell… - Toxicology letters, 2008 - Elsevier
In addition to evidence that inhalation of ambient particulate matter (PM) can increase
cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality, the brain may also constitute a site adversely …

Human brain derived cells respond in a type-specific manner after exposure to urban particulate matter (PM)

A Campbell, N Daher, P Solaimani, K Mendoza… - Toxicology in vitro, 2014 - Elsevier
Exposure to particulate matter (PM), a component of urban air pollution, may cause adverse
effects in the brain. Although the exact mechanisms involved are unknown, both oxidative …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity of urban air pollution particulate matter in developing and adult mouse brain: Comparison of total and filter-eluted nanoparticles

A Haghani, R Johnson, N Safi, H Zhang… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution (AirP) is associated with many neurodevelopmental and neurological disorders
in human populations. Rodent models show similar neurotoxic effects of AirP particulate …

Neurotoxicity of traffic-related air pollution

LG Costa, TB Cole, J Coburn, YC Chang, K Dao… - Neurotoxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
The central nervous system is emerging as an important target for adverse health effects of
air pollution, where it may contribute to neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative …