This is air: The “nonhealth” effects of air pollution

S Aguilar-Gomez, H Dwyer, J Graff Zivin… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
A robust body of evidence shows that air pollution exposure is detrimental to health
outcomes, often measured as deaths and hospitalizations. This literature has focused less …

Effects of air pollution on the nervous system and its possible role in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders

LG Costa, TB Cole, K Dao, YC Chang, J Coburn… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent extensive evidence indicates that air pollution, in addition to causing respiratory and
cardiovascular diseases, may also negatively affect the brain and contribute to central …

Air pollution, depressive and anxiety disorders, and brain effects: a systematic review

CG Zundel, P Ryan, C Brokamp, A Heeter, Y Huang… - Neurotoxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Accumulating data suggest that air pollution increases the risk of internalizing
psychopathology, including anxiety and depressive disorders. Moreover, the link between …

Neurotoxicity of traffic-related air pollution

LG Costa, TB Cole, J Coburn, YC Chang, K Dao… - Neurotoxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
The central nervous system is emerging as an important target for adverse health effects of
air pollution, where it may contribute to neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative …

The adverse effects of air pollution on the nervous system

S Genc, Z Zadeoglulari, SH Fuss… - Journal of toxicology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to ambient air pollution is a serious and common public health concern associated
with growing morbidity and mortality worldwide. In the last decades, the adverse effects of air …

The outdoor air pollution and brain health workshop

ML Block, A Elder, RL Auten, SD Bilbo, H Chen… - Neurotoxicology, 2012 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence suggests that outdoor air pollution may have a significant impact on
central nervous system (CNS) health and disease. To address this issue, the National …

[HTML][HTML] Particle toxicology and health-where are we?

M Riediker, D Zink, W Kreyling, G Oberdörster… - Particle and fibre …, 2019 - Springer
Background Particles and fibres affect human health as a function of their properties such as
chemical composition, size and shape but also depending on complex interactions in an …

Caution, drivers! Children present: Traffic, pollution, and infant health

CR Knittel, DL Miller, NJ Sanders - Review of Economics and …, 2016 - direct.mit.edu
We investigate the effects of automobile congestion on ambient air pollution and local infant
mortality rates using data from California spanning 2002 to 2007. Constructing instrumental …

Developmental neurotoxicity of inhaled ambient ultrafine particle air pollution: Parallels with neuropathological and behavioral features of autism and other …

JL Allen, G Oberdorster, K Morris-Schaffer, C Wong… - Neurotoxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence from both human and animal studies show that brain is a target of air
pollution. Multiple epidemiological studies have now linked components of air pollution to …

Diesel exhaust activates and primes microglia: air pollution, neuroinflammation, and regulation of dopaminergic neurotoxicity

S Levesque, T Taetzsch, ME Lull… - Environmental …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Air pollution is linked to central nervous system disease, but the mechanisms
responsible are poorly understood. Objectives: Here, we sought to address the brain-region …