Outdoor air pollution and cancer: An overview of the current evidence and public health recommendations

MC Turner, ZJ Andersen, A Baccarelli… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Outdoor air pollution is a major contributor to the burden of disease worldwide. Most of the
global population resides in places where air pollution levels, because of emissions from …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental influences on the epigenome: exposure-associated DNA methylation in human populations

EM Martin, RC Fry - Annual review of public health, 2018 - annualreviews.org
DNA methylation is the most well studied of the epigenetic regulators in relation to
environmental exposures. To date, numerous studies have detailed the manner by which …

Air pollution associated epigenetic modifications: Transgenerational inheritance and underlying molecular mechanisms

A Shukla, N Bunkar, R Kumar, A Bhargava… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Air pollution is one of the leading causes of deaths in Southeast Asian countries including
India. Exposure to air pollutants affects vital cellular mechanisms and is intimately linked …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation and exposure to ambient air pollution in two prospective cohorts

M Plusquin, F Guida, S Polidoro, R Vermeulen… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
Long-term exposure to air pollution has been associated with several adverse health effects
including cardiovascular, respiratory diseases and cancers. However, underlying molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Health impact assessment of air pollution in São Paulo, Brazil

KC Abe, SGEK Miraglia - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Epidemiological research suggests that air pollution may cause chronic diseases, as well as
exacerbation of related pathologies such as cardiovascular and respiratory morbidity and …

Long-term air pollution exposure, genome-wide DNA methylation and lung function in the LifeLines cohort study

AJ de FC Lichtenfels, DA Van Der Plaat… - Environmental …, 2018 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Long-term air pollution exposure is negatively associated with lung function,
yet the mechanisms underlying this association are not fully clear. Differential DNA …

PM2. 5-induced alteration of DNA methylation and RNA-transcription are associated with inflammatory response and lung injury

Y Shi, T Zhao, X Yang, B Sun, Y Li, J Duan… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The mechanisms of systemic pulmonary inflammation and toxicity of fine particulate matter
(PM 2.5) exposure remains unclear. The current study investigated the inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] Additive effects of 10-year exposures to PM2. 5 and NO2 and primary cancer incidence in American older adults

Y Wei, MD Yazdi, T Ma, E Castro, CS Liu… - Environmental …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Epidemiologic evidence on the relationships between air pollution and the
risks of primary cancers other than lung cancer remained largely lacking. We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Genotoxic and epigenotoxic effects in mice exposed to concentrated ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from São Paulo city, Brazil

AAF de Oliveira, TF de Oliveira, MF Dias… - Particle and fibre …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The Metropolitan Area of São Paulo has a unique composition of
atmospheric pollutants, and positive correlations between exposure and the risk of diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of fine particulate matter on bone marrow-conserved hematopoietic and mesenchymal stem cells: a systematic review

G Bhattarai, SK Shrestha, HJ Sim, JC Lee… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
The harmful effects of fine particulate matter≤ 2.5 µm in size (PM2. 5) on human health have
received considerable attention. However, while the impact of PM2. 5 on the respiratory and …