The effect of particle size, location and season on the toxicity of urban and rural particulate matter

J Mirowsky, C Hickey, L Horton, M Blaustein… - Inhalation …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… Ambient particulate matter (PM) of varying particle size … above-mentioned sources and size
fractions. Because the relative … with sampling location, season and size fraction (Zanobetti & …

Seasonal variation of the size distribution of urban particulate matter and associated organic pollutants in the ambient air

LP Chrysikou, CA Samara - Atmospheric Environment, 2009 - Elsevier
… accumulated in the particle size fraction <0.95μm particularly in the cold season. Particulate
matter displayed a bimodal normalized distribution in both seasons with a stable coarse …

… size, chemical composition, seasons of the year and urban, rural or remote site origins as determinants of biological effects of particulate matter on pulmonary cells

MG Perrone, M Gualtieri, V Consonni, L Ferrero… - Environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
… ► We collected PM1 and PM2.5 at three sites in North Italy during seasons. ► We … towards
seasons, sites and PM sizes. ► The PM-induced biological effects changed with the seasons

Size distribution and seasonal variation of airborne particulate matter in five areas in Istanbul, Turkey

ÜA Şahin, K Scherbakova, B Onat - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2012 - Springer
… Many studies have focused on measuring fine and course particulate matter (PM) in urban
and rural sites around the world. The aim of this research is to gain information on the size

Size distribution and seasonal variation of size-segregated particulate matter in the ambient air of Raipur city, India

DK Deshmukh, MK Deb, SL Mkoma - Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 2013 - Springer
… In this study, size-segregated particulate matter samples were … Particulate matter concentrations
in winter were higher than … contributed to increasing particulate matter concentrations in …

The acute toxic effects of particulate matter in mouse lung are related to size and season of collection

F Farina, G Sancini, P Mantecca, D Gallinotti… - Toxicology letters, 2011 - Elsevier
… (PM10 and PM2.5) collected in Milano during two different seasons (summer and winter) …
elicited by size fractionated PM samples, collected in winter and summer seasons, which differs …

[HTML][HTML] Cytokine release from alveolar macrophages exposed to ambient particulate matter: heterogeneity in relation to size, city and season

RB Hetland, FR Cassee, M Låg, M Refsnes… - Particle and fibre …, 2005 - Springer
particulate matter (PM… particulate samples from a western, an eastern, a northern and a
southern European city (Amsterdam, Lodz, Oslo and Rome) were collected during three seasons

[HTML][HTML] Season and size of urban particulate matter differentially affect cytotoxicity and human immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

S Sarkar, CE Rivas-Santiago, OA Ibironke, C Carranza… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
… To examine whether PM of different size and seasons vary in composition, we analyzed
the main chemical components of the seasonal PM 2.5 and PM 10 . The concentrations (ng/mg) …

Seasonal variation in the toxicological properties of size-segregated indoor and outdoor air particulate matter

M Happo, A Markkanen, P Markkanen, P Jalava… - Toxicology in Vitro, 2013 - Elsevier
… PM 10–2.5 and PM 2.5–0.2 size ranges was smaller, when the cells were exposed to doses
of 150 μg/ml and 300 μg/ml of particulate matter. Only the highest dose of PM 0.2 samples …

Study of size and mass distribution of particulate matter due to crop residue burning with seasonal variation in rural area of Punjab, India

A Awasthi, R Agarwal, SK Mittal, N Singh… - Journal of …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
… concentration levels of different size particulate matter are greatly affected by agricultural
crop residue burning but the total distribution of the particulate matter remains almost constant. …