Nanomaterial induced immune responses and cytotoxicity
Nanomaterials are utilized in a wide array of end user products such as pharmaceuticals,
electronics, clothes and cosmetic products. Due to its size (< 100 nm), nanoparticles have …
electronics, clothes and cosmetic products. Due to its size (< 100 nm), nanoparticles have …
Associations of oxidative stress and inflammatory biomarkers with chemically-characterized air pollutant exposures in an elderly cohort
Background Exposure to air pollution has been associated with cardiorespiratory morbidity
and mortality. However, the chemical constituents and pollution sources underlying these …
and mortality. However, the chemical constituents and pollution sources underlying these …
Source apportionment of ambient particle number concentrations in central Los Angeles using positive matrix factorization (PMF)
MH Sowlat, S Hasheminassab… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
In this study, the positive matrix factorization (PMF) receptor model (version 5.0) was used to
identify and quantify major sources contributing to particulate matter (PM) number …
identify and quantify major sources contributing to particulate matter (PM) number …
[HTML][HTML] Association of modeled long-term personal exposure to ultrafine particles with inflammatory and coagulation biomarkers
Background Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter has been linked to cardiovascular
disease and systemic inflammatory responses; however, evidence is limited regarding the …
disease and systemic inflammatory responses; however, evidence is limited regarding the …
Biochemical and physiological effects from exhaust emissions. A review of the relevant literature
S Manzetti, O Andersen - Pathophysiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Exhaust emissions are to date ranked among the most frequent causes of premature deaths
worldwide. The combustion of fuels such as diesel, gasoline, and bio-blends provokes a …
worldwide. The combustion of fuels such as diesel, gasoline, and bio-blends provokes a …
[HTML][HTML] Associations between microvascular function and short-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and particulate matter oxidative potential
Background Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution has been associated with acute
increases in cardiovascular hospitalization and mortality. However, causative chemical …
increases in cardiovascular hospitalization and mortality. However, causative chemical …
Fine and ultrafine particulate organic carbon in the Los Angeles basin: trends in sources and composition
Abstract In this study, PM 2.5 and PM 0.18 (particles with dp< 2.5 μm and dp< 0.18 μm,
respectively) were collected during 2012–2013 in Central Los Angeles (LA) and 2013–2014 …
respectively) were collected during 2012–2013 in Central Los Angeles (LA) and 2013–2014 …
Nrf2-related gene expression and exposure to traffic-related air pollution in elderly subjects with cardiovascular disease: an exploratory panel study
S Wittkopp, N Staimer, T Tjoa, T Stinchcombe… - Journal of exposure …, 2016 - nature.com
Gene expression changes are linked to air pollutant exposures in in vitro and animal
experiments. However, limited data are available on how these outcomes relate to ambient …
experiments. However, limited data are available on how these outcomes relate to ambient …
Chemical and physical characterization of traffic particles in four different highway environments in the Helsinki metropolitan area
J Enroth, S Saarikoski, J Niemi, A Kousa… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
Traffic-related pollution is a major concern in urban areas due to its deleterious effects on
human health. The characteristics of the traffic emissions on four highway environments in …
human health. The characteristics of the traffic emissions on four highway environments in …
[HTML][HTML] Surface area-dependence of gas-particle interactions influences pulmonary and neuroinflammatory outcomes
CR Tyler, KE Zychowski, BN Sanchez, V Rivero… - Particle and fibre …, 2016 - Springer
Background Deleterious consequences of exposure to traffic emissions may derive from
interactions between carbonaceous particulate matter (PM) and gaseous components in a …
interactions between carbonaceous particulate matter (PM) and gaseous components in a …