[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation: a potential mediator between air pollution and metabolic syndrome

P Poursafa, Z Kamali, E Fraszczyk, HM Boezen… - Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Given the global increase in air pollution and its crucial role in human health, as well as the
steep rise in prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS), a better understanding of the …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution exposure is associated with the gut microbiome as revealed by shotgun metagenomic sequencing

F Fouladi, MJ Bailey, WB Patterson, M Sioda… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Animal work indicates exposure to air pollutants may alter the composition of the gut
microbiota. This study examined relationships between air pollutants and the gut …

Longitudinal associations between ambient air pollution with insulin sensitivity, β-cell function, and adiposity in Los Angeles Latino children

TL Alderete, R Habre, CM Toledo-Corral, K Berhane… - Diabetes, 2017 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Evidence suggests that ambient air pollution (AAP) exposure may contribute to the
development of obesity and type 2 diabetes. The objective of this study was to determine …

Respiratory health outcomes and air pollution in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a systematic review

N Abdo, YS Khader, M Abdelrahman… - Reviews on …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Exposure to air pollution can cause detrimental health and be an economic burden. With
newly developed equipment, monitoring of different air pollutants, identifying the sources …

Short-term effects of particle size fractions on circulating biomarkers of inflammation in a panel of elderly subjects and healthy young adults

MS Hassanvand, K Naddafi, H Kashani, S Faridi… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Systemic inflammation biomarkers have been associated with risk of cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality. We aimed to clarify associations of acute exposure to particulate …

Is air quality index associated with cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescents? The CASPIAN-III Study

P Poursafa, M Mansourian, ME Motlagh, G Ardalan… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective This study aims to evaluate the association of air quality index (AQI) with
cardiometabolic risk factors in a nationally representative sample of healthy adolescents …

Air pollution and the number of daily deaths due to respiratory causes in Tehran

B Karimi, B Shokrinezhad - Atmospheric Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution is a major environmental and health issue around the world in the past
decades. The main objective of this project was to evaluate the association between the …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive peptides on endothelial function

S Chakrabarti, J Wu - Food Science and Human Wellness, 2016 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as myocardial infarction and stroke are a major cause
of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Impairment of the normal vasorelaxant functions of the …

Residential Exposure to Urban Traffic Is Associated with Increased Carotid Intima‐Media Thickness in Children

RX Armijos, MM Weigel, OB Myers… - … of environmental and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic exposure to urban traffic pollution is documented to promote atherosclerosis in
adults but little is known about its potential effects in children. Our study examined the …

Assessment of indoor and outdoor PM species at schools and residences in a high-altitude Ecuadorian urban center

AU Raysoni, RX Armijos, MM Weigel, T Montoya… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
An air monitoring campaign to assess children's environmental exposures in schools and
residences, both indoors and outdoors, was conducted in 2010 in three low-income …