[HTML][HTML] Sources, characteristics, toxicity, and control of ultrafine particles: An overview

AL Moreno-Ríos, LP Tejeda-Benítez… - Geoscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
Air pollution by particulate matter (PM) is one of the main threats to human health,
particularly in large cities where pollution levels are continually exceeded. According to their …

Effects of air pollution particles (ultrafine and fine particulate matter) on mitochondrial function and oxidative stress–Implications for cardiovascular and …

A Daiber, M Kuntic, O Hahad, LG Delogu… - Archives of biochemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is a major cause of global mortality and burden of disease. All
chemical pollution forms together may be responsible for up to 12 million annual excess …

Airborne particulate matter induces oxidative damage, DNA adduct formation and alterations in DNA repair pathways

EM Quezada-Maldonado, Y Sánchez-Pérez… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution, which includes particulate matter (PM), is classified in group 1 as a carcinogen
to humans by the International Agency for Research in Cancer. Specifically, PM exposure …

Air pollution associated epigenetic modifications: Transgenerational inheritance and underlying molecular mechanisms

A Shukla, N Bunkar, R Kumar, A Bhargava… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Air pollution is one of the leading causes of deaths in Southeast Asian countries including
India. Exposure to air pollutants affects vital cellular mechanisms and is intimately linked …

Neurotoxicity of fine and ultrafine particulate matter: a comprehensive review using a toxicity pathway-oriented adverse outcome pathway framework

SJ Qin, QG Zeng, HX Zeng, SP Li, J Andersson… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) can cause brain damage and diseases. Of note,
ultrafine particles (UFPs) with an aerodynamic diameter less than or equal to 100 nm are a …

Association of ambient particulate matter pollution of different sizes with in-hospital case fatality among stroke patients in China

M Cai, S Zhang, X Lin, Z Qian, SE McMillin, Y Yang… - Neurology, 2022 - neurology.org
Background and Objectives To characterize the association of ambient particulate matter
(PM) pollution of different sizes (PM≤ 1 µm in aerodynamic diameter [PM1], PM2. 5, and …

Cell-free circulating mitochondrial DNA: An emerging biomarker for airborne particulate matter associated with cardiovascular diseases

A Rehman, R Kumari, A Kamthan, R Tiwari… - Free Radical Biology …, 2023 - Elsevier
The association of airborne particulate matter exposure with the deteriorating function of the
cardiovascular system is fundamentally driven by the impairment of mitochondrial-nuclear …

The road to malignant cell transformation after particulate matter exposure: from oxidative stress to genotoxicity

M Santibáñez-Andrade… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In cells, oxidative stress is an imbalance between the production/accumulation of oxidants
and the ability of the antioxidant system to detoxify these reactive products. Reactive oxygen …

Exposure to ultrafine particulate matter induces NF-κβ mediated epigenetic modifications

A Bhargava, A Shukla, N Bunkar, R Shandilya… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Exposure to ultrafine particulate matter (PM0. 1) is positively associated with the etiology of
different acute and chronic disorders; however, the in-depth biological imprints that link …