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Association between ambient fine particulate matter and adult outpatient visits for rheumatoid arthritis in Bei**g, China
The association between fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is currently unclear, especially in Bei**g, a city with severe...
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Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter modifies the association between physical activity and the risk of hypertension
The trade-off between the potentially detrimental effects of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) and the benefits of physical activity (PA) is unclear....
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Evaluation of PM2.5 Sources in Skopje Urban Area Using Positive Matrix Factorization
This source apportionment research was one of the first attempts to quantify the contributions of pollution sources to ambient particulate matter...
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Mechanisms and Pathways for Coordinated Control of Fine Particulate Matter and Ozone
Purpose of ReviewFine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) and ground-level ozone (O 3 ) pose a significant risk to human health. The World Health Organization...
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Perchlorate in fine particulate matter in Shenzhen, China, and implications for human inhalation exposure
The wide application of perchlorate in military and aerospace industries raises potential exposure risks for humans. Previous studies have mainly...
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Prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter and newborn anogenital distance: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundConsiderable attention has been paid to reproductive toxicity of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ). However, the relationship between...
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Exposure to real ambient particulate matter inflicts cardiac electrophysiological disturbances, vascular calcification, and mitochondrial bioenergetics decline more than diesel particulate matter: consequential impact on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury
Particulate matter (PM) present in the air sample comprises different sizes and is derived from multiple sources, in particular from diesel engines....
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Fine particulate matter pollution characteristics and source apportionment of Changchun atmosphere
In order to study the pollution characteristics and main sources of fine particulate matter in the atmosphere of the city of Changchun, PM 2.5 samples...
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Assessment of Human Health Impact of Particulate Matter Formation from Industry Textile Boiler in Cambodia
Fine particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 µm and smaller (PM2.5) is a significant air pollutant that affects human health. This present study... -
Exposure assessment of particulate matter during various construction activities in Kanpur City, India
The study investigates the effect of emissions of particulate matter arising out of different construction activities from five construction sites in...
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Oxidative stress and chemical characteristics of indoor PM2.5: a case study in an underground (-3rd) floor
Many studies have examined the associations between exposure to indoor and outdoor atmospheric particulate matter and health outcomes in humans....
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Exposure to outdoor particulate matter and risk of respiratory diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
According to epidemiological studies, particulate matter (PM) is an important air pollutant that poses a significant threat to human health. The...
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Health risk analysis from volatile organic compounds and fine particulate matter in the printing industry
The association between the printing activity and the pollutant exposure of the workers was investigated in five consecutive working days, during 8 h...
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Fine particulate matter measured by satellites predicts the risk of age-related macular degeneration in a longitudinal cohort study
Although studies have revealed that ambient particulate matter (PM) has detrimental effects on the ocular surface, there have been limited reports...
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An ensemble NLSTM-based model for PM2.5 concentrations prediction considering feature extraction and data decomposition
Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is a hazardous air pollutant with an aerodynamic diameter of 2.5 μm or less, which can lead to severe health impacts...
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Measuring magnetic susceptibility of particulate matter collected on filters
The magnetic susceptibility (κ) of particulate matter (PM) is a useful tool in estimation concentration of iron-rich particles and provides useful...
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Particulate Matter Phytoremediation Capacity of Four Japanese Roadside Green Biofilters
Particulate matter (PM) accumulation on the leaves of two trees and two shrubs were examined for 14 days to study the ability of broad leaves to... -
Potential reductions in fine particulate matter and premature mortality following implementation of air pollution controls on coal-fired power plants in India
Coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) account for > 70% of electricity generation in India, but < 5% of facilities have installed technologies for sulfur...
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Seasonal extreme temperatures and short-term fine particulate matter increases pediatric respiratory healthcare encounters in a sparsely populated region of the intermountain western United States
BackgroundWestern Montana, USA, experiences complex air pollution patterns with predominant exposure sources from summer wildfire smoke and winter...
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Mechanistic insights into the health benefits of fish-oil supplementation against fine particulate matter air pollution: a randomized controlled trial
Background:Dietary fish-oil supplementation might attenuate the associations between fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) and subclinical biomarkers....