Microplastics in the environment produced by decomposition of globally increasing waste
plastics have become a dominant component of both water and air pollution. To examine the …

Mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) are essential organelles playing pivotal roles
in the regulation of cellular metabolism, energy production, and protein synthesis. In …

It has been hypothesized that the cytotoxicity of secondary organic aerosols (SOA) is
mediated through the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the exposed cells …

Air pollutants are in the spotlight because the human body can easily be exposed to them.
Among air pollutants, the particulate matter (PM) represents one of the most serious …

The oxidative stress and cellular apoptosis by environmental factor including cigarette
smoke induces alveolar airway remodeling leading to chronic obstructive pulmonary …

The atmospheric fine particulate matters (PM 2.5) induce significant negative effects on
human health, such as in the form of oxidative stress and pro-inflammatory response …

Particulate matter (PM) presents an environmental health risk for communities residing close
to uranium (U) mine sites. However, the role of the particulate form of U on its cellular toxicity …

Background Nanoplastics, an emerging form of pollution, are easily consumed by organisms
and pose a significant threat to biological functions due to their size, expansive surface area …

Airway inflammation plays a central role in the pathophysiology of diverse pulmonary
diseases. In this study, we investigated whether exposure to particulate matter (PM) 2.5, a …

Laboratory and epidemiological researches have indicated that ambient air particulate
matter have a plays critical role in causing diseases. The current research evaluated the …