Environmental determinants of cardiovascular disease: lessons learned from air pollution

SG Al-Kindi, RD Brook, S Biswal… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Air pollution is well recognized as a major risk factor for chronic non-communicable
diseases and has been estimated to contribute more to global morbidity and mortality than …

Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

S Rajagopalan, SG Al-Kindi, RD Brook - Journal of the American College of …, 2018 - jacc.org
Abstract Fine particulate matter< 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) air pollution is the most important
environmental risk factor contributing to global cardiovascular (CV) mortality and disability …

Effects of gaseous and solid constituents of air pollution on endothelial function

T Münzel, T Gori, S Al-Kindi, J Deanfield… - European heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Ambient air pollution is a leading cause of non-communicable disease globally. The largest
proportion of deaths and morbidity due to air pollution is now known to be due to …

Air pollution and cardiovascular disease: car sick

MR Miller, DE Newby - Cardiovascular research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The cardiovascular effects of inhaled particle matter (PM) are responsible for a substantial
morbidity and mortality attributed to air pollution. Ultrafine particles, like those in diesel …

Nanomaterials versus ambient ultrafine particles: an opportunity to exchange toxicology knowledge

V Stone, MR Miller, MJD Clift, A Elder… - Environmental …, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: A rich body of literature exists that has demonstrated adverse human health
effects following exposure to ambient air particulate matter (PM), and there is strong support …

Oxidative stress and cardiovascular risk: obesity, diabetes, smoking, and pollution: part 3 of a 3-part series

B Niemann, S Rohrbach, MR Miller, DE Newby… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Oxidative stress occurs whenever the release of reactive oxygen species (ROS) exceeds
endogenous antioxidant capacity. In this paper, we review the specific role of several …

Particulate matter air pollution and cardiovascular disease: an update to the scientific statement from the American Heart Association

RD Brook, S Rajagopalan, CA Pope III, JR Brook… - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
In 2004, the first American Heart Association scientific statement on “Air Pollution and
Cardiovascular Disease” concluded that exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution …

Indoor aerosols: from personal exposure to risk assessment

L Morawska, A Afshari, GN Bae, G Buonanno… - Indoor …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Motivated by growing considerations of the scale, severity, and risks associated with human
exposure to indoor particulate matter, this work reviewed existing literature to:(i) identify state …

Polyaromatic hydrocarbons in pollution: a heart‐breaking matter

CR Marris, SN Kompella, MR Miller… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Air pollution is associated with detrimental effects on human health, including decreased
cardiovascular function. However, the causative mechanisms behind these effects have yet …

Effects of air pollution particles (ultrafine and fine particulate matter) on mitochondrial function and oxidative stress–Implications for cardiovascular and …

A Daiber, M Kuntic, O Hahad, LG Delogu… - Archives of biochemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is a major cause of global mortality and burden of disease. All
chemical pollution forms together may be responsible for up to 12 million annual excess …