Health effects of air pollution

JA Bernstein, N Alexis, C Barnes, IL Bernstein… - Journal of allergy and …, 2004 - Elsevier
The general public, especially patients with upper or lower respiratory symptoms, is aware
from media reports that adverse respiratory effects can occur from air pollution. It is important …

A review of the effects of major atmospheric pollutants on pollen grains, pollen content, and allergenicity

H Sénéchal, N Visez, D Charpin… - The Scientific World …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review summarizes the available data related to the effects of air pollution on pollen
grains from different plant species. Several studies carried out either on in situ harvested …

Investigation of indoor and outdoor air quality in a university campus during COVID-19 lock down period

MA Bhat, FN Eraslan, A Awad, S Malkoç… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pandemic of COVID-19 currently shadows the world; the whole earth has been on an
unprecedented lockdown. Social distancing among people interrupted domestic and …

[HTML][HTML] Use of networks of low cost air quality sensors to quantify air quality in urban settings

OAM Popoola, D Carruthers, C Lad, VB Bright… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Low cost sensors are becoming increasingly available for studying urban air quality. Here
we show how such sensors, deployed as a network, provide unprecedented insights into the …

[PDF][PDF] Prevention of allergic disease in childhood. Clinical and epidemiological aspects of primary and secondary allergy prevention

S Halken - Ugeskrift for Læger, 2004 - content.ugeskriftet.dk
Denne doktordisputats som udgår fra børneafdelingerne, Odense Universitetshospital,
Sønderborg Sygehus og Syddansk Universitet, omfatter en oversigtsartikel og syv …

Single-walled and multi-walled carbon nanotubes promote allergic immune responses in mice

UC Nygaard, JS Hansen, M Samuelsen… - Toxicological …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The adjuvant effect of particles on allergic immune responses has been shown to increase
with decreasing particle size and increasing particle surface area. Like ultrafine particles …

Bioaerosols in the atmosphere: A comprehensive review on detection methods, concentration and influencing factors

Z Huang, X Yu, Q Liu, T Maki, K Alam, Y Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, especially since the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-
19), the effects of atmospheric bioaerosols on human health, the environment, and climate …

Correlation of ambient inhalable bioaerosols with particulate matter and ozone: a two-year study

A Adhikari, T Reponen, SA Grinshpun… - Environmental …, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, we have examined the relationships between the concentrations of ambient
inhalable airborne fungi and pollen with PM10, PM2. 5, ozone, organic carbon, selected …

Cloning and expression of a major allergen from Cupressus arizonica pollen, Cup a 3, a PR‐5 protein expressed under polluted environment

I Cortegano, E Civantos, E Aceituno, A Del Moral… - Allergy, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background: This paper describes the cloning and expression of the Cupressus arizonica
pollen protein Cup a 3. In addition, we present its modulation under polluted environmental …

Health effects of ozone focusing on childhood asthma: what is now known–a review from an epidemiological point of view

SIV Sousa, MCM Alvim-Ferraz, FG Martins - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
Protecting the health of children and the environment is an essential objective for the health
policies of any modern society, being also crucial for a sustainable development, according …