[HTML][HTML] Lockdown amid COVID-19 ascendancy over ambient particulate matter pollution anomaly

MA Hassan, T Mehmood, E Lodhi, M Bilal… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air is a diverse mixture of gaseous and suspended solid particles. Several new substances
are being added to the air daily, polluting it and causing human health effects. Particulate …

The Effect of Repeated Exposure to Particulate Air Pollution (PM10) on the Bone Marrow

H Mukae, R Vincent, K Quinlan, D English… - American Journal of …, 2001 - atsjournals.org
Studies have shown that exposure to ambient particulate matter is related to an increased
cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality. The present study was designed to measure the …

[HTML][HTML] What county-level factors influence COVID-19 incidence in the United States? Findings from the first wave of the pandemic

L Wang, S Zhang, Z Yang, Z Zhao, AV Moudon, H Feng… - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
Effective control of the COVID-19 pandemic via appropriate management of the built
environment is an urgent issue. This study develops a research framework to explore the …

COVID19 outbreak in Lombardy, Italy: an analysis on the short-term relationship between air pollution, climatic factors and the susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection

A Stufano, S Lisco, N Bartolomeo, A Marsico… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Short-term exposure to air pollution, as well as to climate variables have been linked to a
higher incidence of respiratory viral diseases. The study aims to assess the short-term …

[HTML][HTML] The exposome and immune health in times of the COVID-19 pandemic

JS Morales, PL Valenzuela, A Castillo-García… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Growing evidence supports the importance of lifestyle and environmental exposures—
collectively referred to as the 'exposome'—for ensuring immune health. In this narrative …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollutants' concentrations are associated with increased number of RSV hospitalizations in Polish children

A Wrotek, A Badyda, PO Czechowski… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) contributes significantly to pediatric hospitalizations. An
association between air pollution and an increased number of RSV cases has been …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 mortality in Istanbul in association with air pollution and socioeconomic status: an ecological study

N Aykaç, N Etiler - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
This study aims to reveal the relationship between the COVID-19 mortality indicators and
socioeconomic status (SES) and air pollution. In this ecological study, the focus was put on …

Ambient air quality and occurrence of multiple sclerosis relapse

M Oikonen, M Laaksonen, P Laippala… - …, 2003 - karger.com
Infectious viruses and bacteria can trigger multiple sclerosis (MS) exacerbations. Seasonally
changing concentrations of ambient air pollutants are known to predispose to transmissible …

Health effects and time course of particulate matter on the cardiopulmonary system in rats with lung inflammation

MMW Ulrich, GM Alink, P Kumarathasan… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Recent epidemiological studies associate health effects and particulate matter in ambient
air. Exacerbation of the particle-induced inflammation can be a mechanism responsible for …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of changes in air pollution quality and impact of COVID-19 on environmental health in Iran: Application of interpolation models and spatial …

M Keshtkar, H Heidari, N Moazzeni, H Azadi - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
In the global COVID-19 epidemic, humans are faced with a new challenge. The concept of
quarantine as a preventive measure has changed human activities in all aspects of life. This …