Rationale: Although the contribution of air pollution to lung cancer risk is well characterized,
few studies have been conducted in racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically diverse …

This paper is devoted to a comprehensive study of the distribution of nitrogen dioxide
concentration in a certain street canyon in the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan. To validate the …

Indoor air pollution sources with emissions of fine particles (PM 2.5), including
environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and incense smoke (IS) deteriorate indoor air quality …

Increases in smoking, urbanization and the persistence of burning unrefined fuel indoors in
low-and middle-income countries (more than 80% of the world's population) have led to a …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generally recognized as major products in the cells that
are produced during oxygen utilization, cellular breakdown, and the incomplete degradation …

Air pollution is a severe threat to public health globally, affecting everyone in developed and
developing countries alike. Among different air pollutants, particulate matter (PM) …

Lung cancer mortality (LCM) has been associated with smoking and air pollution. This article
draws on smoking relationships to clarify air pollution relationships. We analyzed cohort and …

The objective of the study was to investigate the expression and functions of CASC 9 in
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Long noncoding RNA s (lnc RNA s) …

Particulate matter (PM), broadly defined as coarse (2.5–10 μm), fine (0.1–2.5 μm) and
ultrafine particles (≤ 0.1 μm), is a major constituent of ambient air pollution. Recent studies …

Ambient air pollution ranks high among the risk factors that increase the global burden of
disease. Previous studies focused on assessing mortality risk and were sparsely performed …