Recent Insights into Particulate Matter (PM2.5)-Mediated Toxicity in Humans: An Overview
P Thangavel, D Park, YC Lee - International journal of environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several epidemiologic and toxicological studies have commonly viewed ambient fine
particulate matter (PM2. 5), defined as particles having an aerodynamic diameter of less …
particulate matter (PM2. 5), defined as particles having an aerodynamic diameter of less …
Air pollution and its effects on the immune system
DA Glencross, TR Ho, N Camina… - Free Radical Biology …, 2020 - Elsevier
A well-functioning immune system is vital for a healthy body. Inadequate and excessive
immune responses underlie diverse pathologies such as serious infections, metastatic …
immune responses underlie diverse pathologies such as serious infections, metastatic …
Detection of microplastic in human placenta and meconium in a clinical setting
T Braun, L Ehrlich, W Henrich, S Koeppel, I Lomako… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental pollution with microplastics (MPs) is a major and worldwide concern.
Involuntary exposure to MPs by ingestion or inhalation is unavoidable. The effects on human …
Involuntary exposure to MPs by ingestion or inhalation is unavoidable. The effects on human …
Passage of exogeneous fine particles from the lung into the brain in humans and animals
Y Qi, S Wei, T Xin, C Huang, Y Pu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
There are still significant knowledge gaps in understanding the intrusion and retention of
exogeneous particles into the central nervous system (CNS). Here, we uncovered various …
exogeneous particles into the central nervous system (CNS). Here, we uncovered various …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal exposure to ambient black carbon particles and their presence in maternal and fetal circulation and organs: an analysis of two independent …
E Bongaerts, LL Lecante, H Bové… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Maternal exposure to particulate air pollution during pregnancy has been linked
to multiple adverse birth outcomes causing burden of disease later in the child's life. To date …
to multiple adverse birth outcomes causing burden of disease later in the child's life. To date …
The impact of environmental accountability on air pollution: A public attention perspective
X Li, Z Hu, J Cao, X Xu - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Public attention to environment is an important form of environmental accountability, and is
conducive to assisting the government in strengthening the control of air pollution. By using …
conducive to assisting the government in strengthening the control of air pollution. By using …
Current insights into monitoring, bioaccumulation, and potential health effects of microplastics present in the food chain
LWD van Raamsdonk, M van der Zande, AA Koelmans… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microplastics (MPs) are considered an emerging issue as environmental pollutants and a
potential health threat. This review will focus on recently published data on concentrations in …
potential health threat. This review will focus on recently published data on concentrations in …
Placental plastics in young women from general population correlate with reduced foetal growth in IUGR pregnancies
Constant exposure to plastics particulates has raised concerns against human health,
particularly when it comes to birth outcomes. The present study explores the first appraisal of …
particularly when it comes to birth outcomes. The present study explores the first appraisal of …
Chorioamnionitis and neonatal outcomes
Chorioamnionitis or intrauterine inflammation is a frequent cause of preterm birth.
Chorioamnionitis can affect almost every organ of the developing fetus. Multiple microbes …
Chorioamnionitis can affect almost every organ of the developing fetus. Multiple microbes …
Evidence for the presence of air pollution nanoparticles in placental tissue cells
NM Liu, L Miyashita, BA Maher, G McPhail… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inhaled particulate matter (PM) from combustion-and friction-sourced air pollution adversely
affects organs distant from the lung. A putative mechanism for the remote effect of inhaled …
affects organs distant from the lung. A putative mechanism for the remote effect of inhaled …