Air pollution and cardiovascular disease

M Franchini, PM Mannucci - Thrombosis research, 2012 - Elsevier
It is well recognized that the exposure to air pollution is associated with many adverse
effects on health. A strong epidemiological association has been particularly observed …

[HTML][HTML] Particulate matter and atherosclerosis: role of particle size, composition and oxidative stress

JA Araujo, AE Nel - Particle and fibre toxicology, 2009 - Springer
Air Pollution has been associated with significant adverse health effects leading to
increased morbidity and mortality. Cumulative epidemiological and experimental data have …

[HTML][HTML] The Wuhan-Zhuhai (WHZH) cohort study of environmental air particulate matter and the pathogenesis of cardiopulmonary diseases: study design, methods …

Y Song, J Hou, X Huang, X Zhang, A Tan, Y Rong… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Particulate air pollution has been recognized to be associated with a wide
range of adverse health effects, including increased mortality, morbidity, exacerbation of …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress pathways of air pollution mediated toxicity: Recent insights

RS Gangwar, GH Bevan, R Palanivel, L Das… - Redox biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Ambient air pollution is a leading environmental cause of morbidity and mortality globally
with most of the outcomes of cardiovascular origin. While numerous mechanisms are …

The pharmacology of particulate matter air pollution-induced cardiovascular dysfunction

N Bai, M Khazaei, SF van Eeden, I Laher - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2007 - Elsevier
Since the London fog of 1952, in which more than 4000 people were killed in 4 days, the
combined efforts of scientists from several disciplines, including those from the …

A systematic review of air pollution as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in South Asia: Limited evidence from India and Pakistan

SS Yamamoto, R Phalkey, AA Malik - International journal of hygiene and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are major contributors to mortality and morbidity in South
Asia. Chronic exposure to air pollution is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases …

Effects on health of air pollution: a narrative review

PM Mannucci, S Harari, I Martinelli… - Internal and emergency …, 2015 - Springer
Air pollution is a complex and ubiquitous mixture of pollutants including particulate matter,
chemical substances and biological materials. There is growing awareness of the adverse …

Particulate matter, air pollution, and blood pressure

RD Brook, S Rajagopalan - Journal of the American Society of …, 2009 - Elsevier
A short-term increase in fine particulate matter air pollution (PM2. 5) concentration increases
the risk for myocardial infarctions, strokes, and heart failure exacerbations. An important …

Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular diseases: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta‐analyses

J de Bont, S Jaganathan, M Dahlquist… - Journal of internal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The available evidence on the effects of ambient air pollution on cardiovascular diseases
(CVDs) has increased substantially. In this umbrella review, we summarized the current …

Particulate matter exposure and stress hormone levels: a randomized, double-blind, crossover trial of air purification

H Li, J Cai, R Chen, Z Zhao, Z Ying, L Wang, J Chen… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Exposure to ambient particulate matter (PM) is associated with a number of
adverse health outcomes, but potential mechanisms are largely unknown. Metabolomics …