The impacts of ambient PM 2.5 on public health have become great concerns worldwide,
especially in the developing countries. Epidemiological and toxicological studies have …

Air pollution is associated with increased cardiovascular and pulmonary morbidity and
mortality. The mechanisms of air pollution‐induced health effects involve oxidative stress …

The skin is the largest organ of the human body and the one mostly exposed to outdoor
contaminants. To evaluate the biological mechanisms underlying skin damage caused by …

Background: Secondary organic aerosols (SOAs) formed from anthropogenic or biogenic
gaseous precursors in the atmosphere substantially contribute to the ambient fine particulate …

Exposure to higher levels of air pollution particulate matter (PM) with an aerodynamic
diameter of less than 2.5 μm (PM 2.5) links with an increased risk of cardiovascular and …

Air pollution is a very critical issue worldwide, particularly in developing countries.
Particulate matter (PM) is a type of air pollution that comprises a heterogeneous mixture of …

Recent studies have shown an association between maternal exposure to ambient fine
particle matter (PM2. 5) and congenital heart defects in the offspring, but the underlying …

Heavy metals are widely recognized as toxic components in urban air particulate matter
(PM). However, the major toxic metals and their interactions are poorly understood. In this …

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 …

In order to clarify whether the mitochondrial dysfunction is closely related to the cell
homeostasis maintenance after particulate matter (PM 2.5) exposure, oxidative …