Ambient air pollutants have adverse effects on insulin and glucose homeostasis in Mexican Americans

Z Chen, MT Salam, C Toledo-Corral… - Diabetes …, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Recent studies suggest that air pollution plays a role in type 2 diabetes (T2D)
incidence and mortality. The underlying physiological mechanisms have yet to be …

A unified spatiotemporal modeling approach for predicting concentrations of multiple air pollutants in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis and air pollution

JP Keller, C Olives, SY Kim, L Sheppard… - Environmental …, 2015 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Cohort studies of the relationship between air pollution exposure and chronic
health effects require predictions of exposure over long periods of time. Objectives: We …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution, noise exposure, and metabolic syndrome–a cohort study in elderly Mexican-Americans in Sacramento area

Y Yu, K Paul, OA Arah, ER Mayeda, J Wu, E Lee… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Previous studies suggested that air pollutants may increase the incidence of
metabolic syndrome, but the potential impact from traffic sources is not well-understood. This …

Associations of children's lung function with ambient air pollution: joint effects of regional and near-roadway pollutants

R Urman, R McConnell, T Islam, EL Avol, FW Lurmann… - Thorax, 2014 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Previous studies have reported adverse effects of either regional or near-
roadway air pollution (NRAP) on lung function. However, there has been little study of the …

Association between ambient air pollution and breast cancer risk: the multiethnic cohort study

I Cheng, C Tseng, J Wu, J Yang… - … journal of cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies using different exposure methods to assess air pollution and breast cancer
risk among primarily whites have been inconclusive. Air pollutant exposures of particulate …

Effects of air pollution on mitochondrial function, mitochondrial DNA methylation, and mitochondrial peptide expression

CV Breton, AY Song, J Xiao, SJ Kim, HH Mehta, J Wan… - Mitochondrion, 2019 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial DNA is sensitive to damage by exogenous reactive oxygen sources, including
traffic-related air pollution (TRAP). Given the important role for mitochondria in human …

Contribution of tailpipe and non-tailpipe traffic sources to quasi-ultrafine, fine and coarse particulate matter in southern California

R Habre, M Girguis, R Urman, S Fruin… - Journal of the Air & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) in the near-roadway environment is
associated with multiple adverse health effects. To characterize the relative contribution of …

Transcriptomic and metabolomic associations with exposures to air pollutants among young adults with childhood asthma history

J Liao, R Gheissari, DC Thomas, FD Gilliland… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ambient air pollutants are well-known risk factors for childhood asthma and asthma
exacerbation. It is unknown whether different air pollutants individually or jointly affect …

A versatile low-cost sensing device for assessing PM2. 5 spatiotemporal variation and quantifying source contribution

SCC Lung, WCV Wang, TYJ Wen, CH Liu… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study evaluated a newly developed sensing device, AS-LUNG-O, against a research-
grade GRIMM in laboratory and ambient conditions and used AS-LUNG-O to assess PM 2.5 …

Air quality trends for the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach spanning the covid19 crisis: Part 1. Oxidant pollutants

I Leifer, C Melton, DR Blake, S Meinardi… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ports are major air pollution sources impacting downwind communities with emissions from
port activities, nearby energy and other heavy industries, truck, train, and vessel traffic, and …