Micro (nano) plastics pollution and human health: How plastics can induce carcinogenesis to humans?

R Kumar, C Manna, S Padha, A Verma, P Sharma… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are key indicators of the plasticine era,
widely spread across different ecosystems. MPs and NPs become global stressors due to …

Particulate matter in COPD pathogenesis: an overview

M Kaur, J Chandel, J Malik, AS Naura - Inflammation Research, 2022 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disorder with
substantial patient burden and leading cause of death globally. Cigarette smoke remains to …

[HTML][HTML] Silver and copper nanoparticles induce oxidative stress in bacteria and mammalian cells

T Ameh, M Gibb, D Stevens, SH Pradhan, E Braswell… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silver and copper nanoparticles (AgNPs and CuNPs) coated with stabilizing moieties induce
oxidative stress in both bacteria and mammalian cells. Effective antibacterial agents that can …

Mechanisms of Cd and Cu induced toxicity in human gastric epithelial cells: Oxidative stress, cell cycle arrest and apoptosis

K Wang, JY Ma, MY Li, YS Qin, XC Bao… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cadmium (Cd) and copper (Cu) are widely present in foods. However, their adverse
effects on human gastric epithelium are not fully understood. Here, human gastric epithelial …

Overview of PM2. 5 and health outcomes: focusing on components, sources, and pollutant mixture co-exposure

N Nan, Z Yan, Y Zhang, R Chen, G Qin, N Sang - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
PM 2.5 varies in source and composition over time and space as a complicated mixture.
Consequently, the health effects caused by PM 2.5 varies significantly over time and …

Role of atmospheric particulate matter exposure in COVID-19 and other health risks in human: A review

C Zhu, K Maharajan, K Liu, Y Zhang - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to intense industrialization and urbanization, air pollution has become a serious global
concern as a hazard to human health. Epidemiological studies found that exposure to …

Effects of TCPP and TCEP exposure on human corneal epithelial cells: Oxidative damage, cell cycle arrest, and pyroptosis

ZN Zhang, DL Yang, H Liu, J Bi, YB Bao, JY Ma… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Tris (2-chloroisopropyl) phosphate (TCPP) and Tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate
(TCEP) are the widely used organophosphorus flame retardants indoors and easily …

Human health risk assessment for PAHs, phthalates, elements, PCDD/Fs, and DL-PCBs in PM2. 5 and for NMVOCs in two East-Mediterranean urban sites under …

M Fadel, F Ledoux, C Afif, D Courcot - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the carcinogenic and the non-carcinogenic health risks related to non-
methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) and elements, dioxins, furans, dioxin-like …

Cytotoxicity of stabilized/solidified municipal solid waste incineration fly ash

J Sun, L Wang, J Yu, B Guo, L Chen, Y Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Low-carbon stabilization/solidification (S/S) is of increasing importance as an option for the
treatment of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash (MIFA). This study tailored four …

[HTML][HTML] Ambient black carbon particles in human ovarian tissue and follicular fluid

E Bongaerts, K Mamia, I Rooda, RD Björvang… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Evidence indicates a link between exposure to ambient air pollution and decreased female
fertility. The ability of air pollution particles to reach human ovarian tissue and follicles …