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Cement Dust Pollution and Environment
Many studies have shown that pollution by cement dust affects the environment. This review aims to investigate how cement dust pollution affects...
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Genome-wide somatic mutation analysis of sinonasal adenocarcinoma with and without wood dust exposure
BackgroundSinonasal adenocarcinoma is a rare cancer, encompassing two different entities, the intestinal-type sinonasal adenocarcinoma (ITAC) and the...
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Saharan dust induces NLRP3-dependent inflammatory cytokines in an alveolar air-liquid interface co-culture model
BackgroundEpidemiological studies have related desert dust events to increased respiratory morbidity and mortality. Although the Sahara is the...
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Monensin Suppresses Multiple Features of House Dust Mite-Induced Experimental Asthma in Mice
Despite intense efforts to develop efficient therapeutic regimes for asthma, there is a large demand for novel treatment strategies in this disease....
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Effects of Gallic Acid on Memory Deficits and Electrophysiological Impairments Induced by Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion in Rats Following Exposure to Ambient Dust Storm
We aimed to investigate the probable protective effects of gallic acid (GA) on cognitive deficits, hippocampal long term potentiation (LTP)...
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Exposure to China dust exacerbates testicular toxicity induced by cyclophosphamide in mice
This study investigated the potential effects of China dust (CD) exposure on cyclophosphamide (CP)-induced testicular toxicity in mice, focusing on...
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Prevalence and Implications of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Settled Dust
Abstract Purpose of ReviewPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family of more than 7,000 fluorinated compounds. The carbon-fluorine bond...
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The renoprotective effects of hesperidin on kidney injury induced by exposure to severe chronic dust storm particulate matter through inhibiting the Smads/TGF-β1 signaling in rat
Exposure to dust storm particulate matter (PM) is detrimental to kidney tissue. In this study, the impacts of chronic intake of dusty PM were...
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The importance of mineralogical composition for the cytotoxic and pro-inflammatory effects of mineral dust
BackgroundRespirable mineral particles represent a potential health hazard in occupational settings and ambient air. Previous studies show that...
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Association of indoor dust microbiota with cognitive function and behavior in preschool-aged children
BackgroundChildhood cognitive development depends on neuroimmune interactions. Immunomodulation by early-life microbial exposure may influence...
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Coal dust exposure triggers heterogeneity of transcriptional profiles in mouse pneumoconiosis and Vitamin D remedies
BackgroundCoal dust particles (CDP), an inevitable by-product of coal mining for the environment, mainly causes coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP)....
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Enhanced biopharmaceutical performance of brick dust molecule nilotinib via stabilized amorphous nanosuspension using a facile acid–base neutralization approach
“Brick dust” compounds have high lattice energy as manifested by the poor aqueous solubility and suboptimal bioavailability. Nilotinib being a weakly...
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Pulmonary dust foci as rat pneumoconiosis lesion induced by titanium dioxide nanoparticles in 13-week inhalation study
BackgroundMost toxicological studies on titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) particles to date have concentrated on carcinogenicity and acute toxicity, with few...
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Long-term exposure to house dust mites accelerates lung cancer development in mice
BackgroundIndividuals with certain chronic inflammatory lung diseases have a higher risk of develo** lung cancer (LC). However, the underlying...
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Transcriptomic and ultrastructural evidence indicate that anti-HMGB1 antibodies rescue organic dust-induced mitochondrial dysfunction
Exposure to organic dust (OD) in agriculture is known to cause respiratory symptoms including loss of lung function. OD exposure activates multiple...
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Role of the protease-activated receptor-2 (PAR2) in the exacerbation of house dust mite-induced murine allergic lung disease by multi-walled carbon nanotubes
BackgroundPulmonary exposure to multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) has been reported to exert strong pro-inflammatory and pro-fibrotic adjuvant...
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Organic dust exposure induces stress response and mitochondrial dysfunction in monocytic cells
Exposure to airborne organic dust (OD), rich in microbial pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs), is shown to induce lung inflammation. A...
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Meteorin-β/Meteorin like/IL-41 attenuates airway inflammation in house dust mite-induced allergic asthma
We sought to examine the regulatory effect of Meteorin-β (Metrnβ)/Meteorin like (Metrnl)/IL-41 on lung inflammation in allergic asthma. We found that...
