Roles of oxidative stress in signaling and inflammation induced by particulate matter
F Mazzoli-Rocha, S Fernandes… - Cell biology and …, 2010 - Springer
This review reports the role of oxidative stress in impairing the function of lung exposed to
particulate matter (PM). PM constitutes a heterogeneous mixture of various types of particles …
particulate matter (PM). PM constitutes a heterogeneous mixture of various types of particles …
Lead exposure in battery manufacturing and recycling in developing countries and among children in nearby communities
P Gottesfeld, AK Pokhrel - Journal of occupational and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The battery industry is the largest consumer of lead, using an estimated 80% of the global
lead production. The industry is also rapidly expanding in emerging market countries. A …
lead production. The industry is also rapidly expanding in emerging market countries. A …
Fine particle air pollution and mortality: importance of specific sources and chemical species
Background: While exposure to ambient fine particles< 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM
2.5) has well-established health effects, there is limited quantitative evidence that links …
2.5) has well-established health effects, there is limited quantitative evidence that links …
[HTML][HTML] Association of heavy metals with measures of pulmonary function in children and youth: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey …
JM Madrigal, V Persky, A Pappalardo, M Argos - Environment international, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Exposure to cadmium, cobalt, lead, and manganese has been associated with
decreased pulmonary function in adults. Little is known about the magnitude of these …
decreased pulmonary function in adults. Little is known about the magnitude of these …
Effects of mixed heavy metals on obstructive lung function: findings from epidemiological and toxicogenomic data
HD Nguyen - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
The molecular mechanisms and associations of mixed heavy metals (lead, mercury, and
cadmium) on obstructive lung function (OLF) in males and females remain unknown. Here …
cadmium) on obstructive lung function (OLF) in males and females remain unknown. Here …
Serum heavy metals and obstructive lung disease: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
HK Rokadia, S Agarwal - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to hazardous heavy metals such as cadmium and lead has been
associated with several chronic diseases. Heavy metal exposure may contribute to …
associated with several chronic diseases. Heavy metal exposure may contribute to …
Lead exposure and its interactions with oxidative stress polymorphisms on lung function impairment: Results from a longitudinal population-based study
W Wei, X Wu, Y Bai, G Li, Y Feng, H Meng, H Li… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Exposure to lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) were related to lung function impairment, and this
association may be modified by genetic variants in oxidative stress response. Here we …
association may be modified by genetic variants in oxidative stress response. Here we …
Effects of motor vehicle exhaust on male reproductive function and associated proteins
Air pollution is consistently associated with various diseases and subsequent death among
children, adult, and elderly people worldwide. Motor vehicle exhaust contributes to a large …
children, adult, and elderly people worldwide. Motor vehicle exhaust contributes to a large …
Metal exposure-related welder's pneumoconiosis and lung function: a cross-sectional study in a container factory of China
S Zhou, Y Wang, C Yu, C Ding, J He, Y Liu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Long-term inhalation of welding fume at high exposure can cause welder's pneumoconiosis,
and metals in welding dust are associated with respiratory dysfunction. This cross-sectional …
and metals in welding dust are associated with respiratory dysfunction. This cross-sectional …
The serum levels of the heavy metals Cu, Zn, Cd, and Pb and progression of COPD—A preliminary study
E Valkova, V Atanasov, T Vlaykova, T Tacheva… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is evidence in previous studies that high levels of heavy metals may play a key role in
the development of COPD due to the induction of chronic inflammation and oxidative stress …
the development of COPD due to the induction of chronic inflammation and oxidative stress …