Allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma
J Bousquet, P Van Cauwenberge… - Journal of allergy and …, 2001 - jacionline.org
Allergic rhinitis is clinically defined as a symptomatic disorder of the nose induced by an IgE-
mediated inflammation after allergen exposure of the membranes lining the nose. Symptoms …
mediated inflammation after allergen exposure of the membranes lining the nose. Symptoms …
The role of oxidative stress in ambient particulate matter-induced lung diseases and its implications in the toxicity of engineered nanoparticles
Ambient particulate matter (PM) is an environmental factor that has been associated with
increased respiratory morbidity and mortality. The major effect of ambient PM on the …
increased respiratory morbidity and mortality. The major effect of ambient PM on the …
Combustion-derived nanoparticles: a review of their toxicology following inhalation exposure
K Donaldson, L Tran, LA Jimenez, R Duffin… - Particle and fibre …, 2005 - Springer
This review considers the molecular toxicology of combustion-derived nanoparticles (CDNP)
following inhalation exposure. CDNP originate from a number of sources and in this review …
following inhalation exposure. CDNP originate from a number of sources and in this review …
Nanoparticles: pharmacological and toxicological significance
C Medina, MJ Santos‐Martinez… - British journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles are tiny materials (< 1000 nm in size) that have specific physicochemical
properties different to bulk materials of the same composition and such properties make …
properties different to bulk materials of the same composition and such properties make …
Health effects of diesel exhaust emissions
A Sydbom, A Blomberg, S Parnia… - European …, 2001 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Epidemiological studies have demonstrated an association between different levels of air
pollution and various health outcomes including mortality, exacerbation of asthma, chronic …
pollution and various health outcomes including mortality, exacerbation of asthma, chronic …
Application of the photocatalytic chemistry of titanium dioxide to disinfection and the killing of cancer cells
DM Blake, PC Maness, Z Huang… - Separation and …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
This article will review the work that has been published on disinfection and the killing of
cancer cells using photocatalytic chemistry with titanium dioxide (TiO2). This is an …
cancer cells using photocatalytic chemistry with titanium dioxide (TiO2). This is an …
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus-induced lung epithelial cytokines exacerbate SARS pathogenesis by modulating intrinsic functions of …
T Yoshikawa, T Hill, K Li, CJ Peters… - Journal of virology, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), which is caused by a novel coronavirus (CoV),
is a highly communicable disease with the lungs as the major pathological target. Although …
is a highly communicable disease with the lungs as the major pathological target. Although …
Hazardous air pollutant exposure as a contributing factor to COVID-19 mortality in the United States
To date, COVID-19 has claimed more than 100000 American lives. Early inquiry suggests
preexisting conditions are key risk factors contributing to COVID-19 mortality and air …
preexisting conditions are key risk factors contributing to COVID-19 mortality and air …
Physico-chemical features of engineered nanoparticles relevant to their toxicity
B Fubini, M Ghiazza, I Fenoglio - Nanotoxicology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotoxicology studies require investigations of several physico-chemical aspects of the
particle/body fluid interaction, here described by reviewing recent literature in the light of …
particle/body fluid interaction, here described by reviewing recent literature in the light of …
Nanometer size diesel exhaust particles are selectively toxic to dopaminergic neurons: the role of microglia, phagocytosis, and NADPH oxidase
ML Block, X Wu, Z Pei, G Li, T Wang, L Qin… - The FASEB …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The contributing role of environmental factors to the development of Parkinson's disease has
become increasingly evident. We report that mesencephalic neuron‐glia cultures treated …
become increasingly evident. We report that mesencephalic neuron‐glia cultures treated …