Oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released into the
atmosphere can react in the presence of solar irradiation, leading to ozone formation in the …

Ozone is known to cause bronchial inflammation and airway hyper-responsiveness via
oxidative injury and inflammation. While other ambient air pollutants such as particulate …

Ozone is a highly reactive, oxidative gas associated with adverse health outcome, including
mortality and morbidity. Data from monitoring sites worldwide show levels of ozone often …

Ozone is a powerful oxidant and toxic air pollutant. As a gaseous pollutant, its primary target
tissue is the lung and breathing slightly elevated concentrations of ozone results in a range …

A comprehensive outline for understanding and recommending the therapeutic use of ozone
in combination with established therapy in diseases characterized by a chronic oxidative …

After five decades characterized by empiricism and several pitfalls, some of the basic
mechanisms of action of ozone in pulmonary toxicology and in medicine have been clarified …

Ozone (O 3) is an air pollutant produced by sunlight-driven reactions involving the oxides of
nitrogen and volatile organic compounds. The population of many large metropolitan areas …

Health and pollution control professionals and the general public need to develop a more
complete understanding of the health effects of ozone (O3) because: 1) we have been …

Objective The associations between ozone concentrations measured outdoors and both
morbidity and mortality may be partially due to indoor exposures to ozone and ozone …

Ozone is a respiratory irritant associated with a spectrum of adverse health events. Ground-
level ozone has been shown to cause decreases in lung function and has been associated …