Environmental pollution is one of the most serious challenges to health in the modern world.
Pollutants alter immune responses and can provoke immunotoxicity. In this Review, we …

Epidemiological studies have found strong associations between air pollution and
respiratory effects including development and/or exacerbation of asthma and chronic …

Atopic dermatitis is increasing worldwide in correlation with air pollution. Various organic
components of pollutants activate the transcription factor AhR (aryl hydrocarbon receptor) …

In 2012, the WHO classified diesel emissions as carcinogenic, and its European branch
suggested creating a public health standard for airborne black carbon (BC). In 2011, EU …

The existence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in ambient air is an escalating
concern worldwide because of their ability to cause cancer and induce permanent changes …

Epidemiological and clinical studies have linked exposure to particulate matter (PM) to
adverse health effects, which may be registered as increased mortality and morbidity from …

Inflammation is considered to play a central role in a diverse range of disease outcomes
associated with exposure to various types of inhalable particulates. The initial mechanisms …

Air pollution is consistently linked with elevations in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD-
related mortality. Particulate matter (PM) is a critical factor in air pollution-associated CVD …

Air pollution is the most important environmental risk factor for disease and premature death,
and exposure to combustion particles from vehicles is a major contributor. Human …

IgE is an ancient and conserved immunoglobulin isotype with potent immunological
function. Nevertheless, the regulation of IgE responses remains an enigma, and evidence of …