Objectives Air pollution ranks high among risk factors for the global burden of disease. The
associations of air pollution and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are controversial. This systematic …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a defective post-translational modification of citrullinated
peptides which cause synovial inflammation in joints. The present review elaborates the …

Psoriasis, a skin inflammatory disease, originates from dysregulated interactions of the
immune system. Cadmium, an environment pollutant, increases the levels of inflammation …

Objectives It has been suggested that exposure to heavy metal cadmium (Cd) may
contribute to a high risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This study was to investigate …

Synovium hyperplasia characterizes joint diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The
cytotoxic effect of low-dose Cadmium (Cd) was tested in vitro and ex vivo on synoviocytes …

Rising vehicle ownership around the world has resulted in greater traffic volumes on roads
and associated traffic-generated pollutants. Vehicular traffic and, by implication, road …

Recognizing the risks of pulmonary disease in workers exposed to metals and performing a
thorough occupational history and diagnostic work-up in patients with unexplained …

The aim of this study was to identify levels of population health risk caused by the inhalation
of PM 10-bound species in an urban area. A combination of multiple location …

Psoriasis, a skin inflammatory disease, originates from dysregulated interactions of the
immune system and environmental factors. In the present study, cadmium (Cd) and zinc (Zn) …

Methods The residence distance-to-road values were determined by performing heads-up
digitizing in ArcMap, a geographic information systems (GIS) software, using imagery from …