Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): updated aspects of their determination, kinetics in the human body, and toxicity

F Barbosa Jr, BA Rocha, MCO Souza… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are legacy pollutants of considerable public health
concern. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons arise from natural and anthropogenic sources …

The impact of airborne pollution on skin

E Araviiskaia, E Berardesca, T Bieber… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Indoor and outdoor airborne pollutants modify our environment and represent a growing
threat to human health worldwide. Airborne pollution effects on respiratory and cardiac …

The role of antioxidants and antioxidant-related enzymes in protective responses to environmentally induced oxidative stress

J Limón-Pacheco, ME Gonsebatt - Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology …, 2009 - Elsevier
In aerobic organisms, oxygen is essential for efficient energy production but paradoxically,
produces chronic toxic stress in cells. Diverse protective systems must exist to enable …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and epigenetic modulations in toxicity: the two-sided roles of heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from the environment

PI Adegbola, A Adetutu - Toxicology Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
This study emphasizes the importance of considering the metabolic and toxicity mechanisms
of environmental concern chemicals in real-life exposure scenarios. Furthermore …

Characterization, sources, and risk assessment of PAHs in borehole water from the vicinity of an unlined dumpsite in Awka, Nigeria

CC Aralu, PAC Okoye, HO Abugu, NC Eboagu… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are contaminants of interest in the ecosystem due
to associated health risks. Therefore, their detection in the environment is important. In this …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and female reproductive health: a sco** review

AL Bolden, JR Rochester, K Schultz… - Reproductive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a class of common persistent environmental
pollutants found in water, air, soil, and plants and can be released by natural sources …

[HTML][HTML] The promising future of nano-antioxidant therapy against environmental pollutants induced-toxicities

A Eftekhari, SM Dizaj, L Chodari, S Sunar… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Developmental toxicity caused by exposure to a mixture of environmental pollutants has
become a major health concern. Human-made chemicals, including xenoestrogens …

Community level exposure to chemicals and oxidative stress in adult population

YC Hong, EY Park, MS Park, JA Ko, SY Oh, H Kim… - Toxicology letters, 2009 - Elsevier
Little information is available on the role of environmental chemical exposure in oxidative
stress. This study was designed to investigate whether exposure to environmental …

Polyaromatic hydrocarbon exposure: an ecological impact ambiguity

A Ball, A Truskewycz - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2013 - Springer
Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) represent a fraction of petroleum hydrocarbons and are
currently one of the foremost sources of generating energy in today's contemporary society …

[HTML][HTML] Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

H Choi, R Harrison, H Komulainen… - WHO guidelines for …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The term polycyclic organic matter (POM) defines a broad class of compounds that generally
includes all organic structures containing three or more fused aromatic rings. These …