The role of metabolism in toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their non-genotoxic modes of action

J Vondráček, M Machala - Current Drug Metabolism, 2021 - benthamdirect.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) represent a class of widely distributed
environmental pollutants that have been primarily studied as genotoxic compounds. Their …

The shared pathoetiological effects of particulate air pollution and the social environment on fetal‐placental development

AC Erickson, L Arbour - Journal of environmental and public …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to particulate air pollution and socioeconomic risk factors are shown to be
independently associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes; however, their confounding …

In vitro profiling of toxic effects of environmental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on nuclear receptor signaling, disruption of endogenous metabolism and induction …

P Šimečková, K Pěnčíková, O Kováč, J Slavík… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) may interact with multiple intracellular receptors
and related signaling pathways. We comprehensively evaluated the toxicity profiles of six …

Effect of PM2. 5 environmental pollution on rat lung

B Yang, J Guo, C **ao - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 - Springer
Particulate matter smaller than 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) is a continuing challenge to pulmonary
health. Here, we investigated the mechanisms involved in PM2. 5 exposure-induced acute …

[HTML][HTML] Emissions and atmospheric processes influence the chemical composition and toxicological properties of urban air particulate matter in Nan**g, China

TJ Rönkkö, PI Jalava, MS Happo, S Kasurinen… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ambient inhalable particulate matter (PM) is a serious health concern worldwide, but
especially so in China where high PM concentrations affect huge populations. Atmospheric …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) present in ambient urban dust drive proinflammatory T cell and dendritic cell responses via the aryl hydrocarbon receptor …

CA O'Driscoll, ME Gallo, EJ Hoffmann, JH Fechner… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Atmospheric particulate matter (PM) is a complex component of air pollution that is a
composed of inorganic and organic constituents. The chemically-extracted organic fraction …

Crosstalk between AhR and wnt/β-catenin signal pathways in the cardiac developmental toxicity of PM2. 5 in zebrafish embryos

H Zhang, Y Yao, Y Chen, C Yue, J Chen, J Tong… - Toxicology, 2016 - Elsevier
Recent studies have shown an association between congenital heart defects and air fine
particle matter (PM2. 5), but the molecular mechanisms remain elusive. It is well known that …

Combined exposure to nano-silica and lead induced potentiation of oxidative stress and DNA damage in human lung epithelial cells

CF Lu, XY Yuan, LZ Li, W Zhou, J Zhao… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Growing evidence has confirmed that exposure to ambient particulate matters (PM) is
associated with increased morbidity and mortality of cardiovascular and pulmonary …

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor as an immune-modulator of atmospheric particulate matter-mediated autoimmunity

CA O'Driscoll, JD Mezrich - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
This review examines the current literature on the effects of atmospheric particulate matter
(PM) on autoimmune disease and proposes a new role for the aryl hydrocarbon receptor …

Formation of Developmentally Toxic Phenanthrene Metabolite Mixtures by Mycobacterium sp. ELW1

JE Schrlau, AL Kramer, A Chlebowski… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Mycobacterium sp. ELW1 co-metabolically degraded up to 1.8 μmol of phenanthrene (PHE)
in∼ 48 h, and hydroxyphenanthrene (OHPHE) metabolites, including 1 …