Bioassays based on higher plants as excellent dosimeters for ecotoxicity monitoring: a review

M Iqbal, M Abbas, J Nisar, A Nazir… - Chemistry …, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
All sorts of pollution on the planet can be traced back to development of industries and the
most important among them is water pollution. Clean technologies, management practices …

Neurotoxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: a systematic mapping and review of neuropathological mechanisms

TA Olasehinde, AO Olaniran - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several studies present the neurotoxic effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), a
class of environmental pollutants capable of causing neurological deficits. However, a …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammation response, oxidative stress and DNA damage caused by urban air pollution exposure increase in the lack of DNA repair XPC protein

N de Oliveira Alves, GM Pereira, M Di Domenico… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution represents a considerable threat to health worldwide. The São Paulo
Metropolitan area, in Brazil, has a unique composition of atmospheric pollutants with a …

Proinflammatory effects and oxidative stress within human bronchial epithelial cells exposed to atmospheric particulate matter (PM2. 5 and PM> 2.5) collected from …

BF Cachon, S Firmin, A Verdin, L Ayi-Fanou… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
After particulate matter (PM) collection in Cotonou (Benin), a complete physicochemical
characterization of PM 2.5 and PM> 2.5 was led. Then, their adverse health effects were …

Fine and ultrafine atmospheric particulate matter at a multi-influenced urban site: Physicochemical characterization, mutagenicity and cytotoxicity

Y Landkocz, F Ledoux, V André, F Cazier… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Particulate Matter (PM) air pollution is one of the major concerns for environment and health.
Understanding the heterogeneity and complexity of fine and ultrafine PM is a fundamental …

A comprehensive overview of genotoxicity and mutagenicity associated with outdoor air pollution exposure in Brazil

VMF Vargas, FMR da Silva Júnior… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This review examined the mutagenicity and genotoxicity associated with exposure to
outdoor air pollutants in Brazil. A search was performed on the Web of Science database …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of the particulate matter2. 5 (PM2. 5) on lipoprotein metabolism, uptake and degradation, and embryo toxicity

JY Kim, EY Lee, I Choi, J Kim, KH Cho - Molecules and cells, 2015 - Elsevier
Particulate matter 2.5 (PM 2.5) is notorious for its strong toxic effects on the cardiovascular,
skin, nervous, and reproduction systems. However, the molecular mechanism by which PM …

Chemical characterization of fine and ultrafine PM, direct and indirect genotoxicity of PM and their organic extracts on pulmonary cells

S Billet, Y Landkocz, PJ Martin, A Verdin… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Particulate matter in ambient air constitutes a complex mixture of fine and ultrafine particles
composed of various chemical compounds including metals, ions, and organics. A …

Mutagenic and genotoxic effects induced by PM0. 5 of different Italian towns in human cells and bacteria: The MAPEC_LIFE study

S Bonetta, S Bonetta, T Schilirò, E Ceretti, D Feretti… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) is considered an atmospheric pollutant that mostly affects human
health. The finest fractions of PM (PM 2.5 or less) play a major role in causing chronic …

Particle pollution in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: increase and decrease of pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and IL-8 in human lung cells

RI Rodríguez-Cotto, MG Ortiz-Martínez… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Particle pollution from urban and industrialized regions in Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil was
analyzed for toxic and pro-inflammatory (cytokines: IL-6, IL-8, IL-10) responses in human …