Oxidative Potential of Atmospheric Aerosols [PDF]
Atmosphere, 2021 Atmospheric particulate matter (PM) is one of the leading health risks worldwide [...]
Maria Rachele Guascito +3 more
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The Influence of Different Protocols on the Application of the Dithiothreitol Assay in Determining the Oxidative Potential of Ambient Particles. [PDF]
ToxicsEnvironmental particulate matter (PM) exposure has been widely recognized for its significant adverse effects on human health. Monitoring PM levels is one of the essential parameters of air quality assessment.
Jovanović M +5 more
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Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown on Oxidative Potential of Particulate Matter: Case of Athens (Greece). [PDF]
Toxics, 2022 This work evaluates the aerosol oxidative potential (OP) and its changes from modified air pollution emissions during the COVID-19 lockdown period in 2020, with the intent of elucidating the contribution of aerosol sources and related components to ...
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Cellular Cytotoxicity and Oxidative Potential of Recurrent Molds of the Genus Aspergillus Series Versicolores. [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2022 Molds are ubiquitous biological pollutants in bioaerosols. Among these molds, the genus Aspergillus is found in the majority of indoor air samples, and includes several species with pathogenic and toxigenic properties.
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The Oxidative Potential of Airborne Particulate Matter Research Trends, Challenges, and Future Perspectives—Insights from a Bibliometric Analysis and Scoping Review [PDF]
Antioxidants (Basel)This study is a comprehensive analysis of the oxidative potential (OP) of particulate matter (PM) and its environmental and health impacts. The researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis and scoping review, screening 569 articles and selecting 368 for
Luis Felipe Sánchez +4 more
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Oxidative Potential of Selected PM Components [PDF]
Proceedings, 2017 The role of the single PM components in inducing the catalytic generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), has not yet been clarified. Different a-cellular assay are currently used in the literature for the determination of the PM oxidative potential ...
Elena Conte +3 more
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Characterization of Systemic Oxidative Stress in Asthmatic Adults Compared to Healthy Controls and Its Association with the Oxidative Potential of Particulate Matter Collected Using Personal Samplers. [PDF]
Antioxidants (Basel)Inflammatory cell activation in asthma may lead to reactive oxygen species (ROS) overproduction with an imbalance between oxidant levels and antioxidant capacity, called oxidative stress (OS).
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Atmosphere, 2023 Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is a major contributor to the degree of air pollution, and it is associated with a range of adverse health impacts. Moreover, the oxidative potential (OP, as a tracer of oxidative stress) of PM2.5 has been thought to be a ...
Yaojia Cui +5 more
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Atmosphere, 2021 Long and short-term exposure to atmospheric particulate matter (PM) has detrimental effects on human health. The effective mechanisms leading to PM toxicity are still not fully understood, even if it is known that physical-chemical properties, strongly ...
Maria Giulia Lionetto +8 more
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Airborne Aerosols and Human Health: Leapfrogging from Mass Concentration to Oxidative Potential
Atmosphere, 2020 The mass concentration of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) has been systematically used in epidemiological studies as an indicator of exposure to air pollutants, connecting PM concentrations with a wide variety of human health effects.
Carolina Molina +5 more
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