Molecular mechanisms of environmental exposures and human disease

H Wu, CM Eckhardt, AA Baccarelli - Nature reviews genetics, 2023 - nature.com
A substantial proportion of disease risk for common complex disorders is attributable to
environmental exposures and pollutants. An appreciation of how environmental pollutants …

Inflammatory effects of particulate matter air pollution

RD Arias-Pérez, NA Taborda, DM Gómez… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Air pollution is an important cause of non-communicable diseases globally with particulate
matter (PM) as one of the main air pollutants. PM is composed of microscopic particles that …

Air pollution and COVID-19 mortality in the United States: Strengths and limitations of an ecological regression analysis

X Wu, RC Nethery, MB Sabath, D Braun… - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Assessing whether long-term exposure to air pollution increases the severity of COVID-19
health outcomes, including death, is an important public health objective. Limitations in …

Exposure to air pollution and COVID-19 mortality in the United States: A nationwide cross-sectional study

X Wu, RC Nethery, MB Sabath, D Braun, F Dominici - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Abstract Objectives United States government scientists estimate that COVID-19 may kill
tens of thousands of Americans. Many of the pre-existing conditions that increase the risk of …

Regional and global contributions of air pollution to risk of death from COVID-19

A Pozzer, F Dominici, A Haines, C Witt… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims The risk of mortality from the coronavirus disease that emerged in 2019 (COVID-19) is
increased by comorbidity from cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. Air pollution also …

Can atmospheric pollution be considered a co-factor in extremely high level of SARS-CoV-2 lethality in Northern Italy?

E Conticini, B Frediani, D Caro - Environmental pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the correlation between the high level of Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome CoronaVirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) lethality and the atmospheric pollution in Northern …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution exposure and depression: a comprehensive updated systematic review and meta-analysis

E Borroni, AC Pesatori, V Bollati, M Buoli… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
We provide a comprehensive and updated systematic review and meta-analysis of the
association between air pollution exposure and depression, searching PubMed, Embase …

A comprehensive understanding of ambient particulate matter and its components on the adverse health effects based from epidemiological and laboratory evidence

T Li, Y Yu, Z Sun, J Duan - Particle and fibre toxicology, 2022 - Springer
The impacts of air pollution on public health have become a great concern worldwide.
Ambient particulate matter (PM) is a major air pollution that comprises a heterogeneous …

Association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and change in quantitatively assessed emphysema and lung function

M Wang, CP Aaron, J Madrigano, EA Hoffman… - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance While air pollutants at historical levels have been associated with cardiovascular
and respiratory diseases, it is not known whether exposure to contemporary air pollutant …

Environmental determinants of cardiovascular disease

A Bhatnagar - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Many features of the environment have been found to exert an important influence on
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, progression, and severity. Changes in the environment …