Effects of Components of PM2.5 Collected in Japan on the Respiratory and Immune Systems

Organic extracts from African dust storms stimulate oxidative stress and induce inflammatory responses in human lung cells through Nrf2 but not NF-κB

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Effects of Air Pollution-Related Heavy Metals on the Viability and Inflammatory Responses of Human Airway Epithelial Cells

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Toxicological effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their derivatives on respiratory cells

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Particle pollution in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Increase and decrease of pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and IL-8 in human lung cells

(2014) Rosa I. Rodríguez-Cotto et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Effect of Mouse Strain in a Model of Chemical-induced Respiratory Allergy

(2014) Risako NISHINO et al.   EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS

Proinflammatory effects and oxidative stress within human bronchial epithelial cells exposed to atmospheric particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM>2.5) collected from Cotonou, Benin

(2013) Boris Fresnel Cachon et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Effects of Asian sand dust particles on the respiratory and immune system

(2013) Akiko Honda et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED TOXICOLOGY

Divergent effects of urban particulate air pollution on allergic airway responses in experimental asthma: a comparison of field exposure studies

(2012) James G Wagner et al.   Environmental Health

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(2012) Bart N Lambrecht et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Differential effects of the particle core and organic extract of diesel exhaust particles

(2011) Annike Irene Totlandsdal et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

Ambient PM 2.5 Exposure Up-regulates the Expression of Costimulatory Receptors on Circulating Monocytes in Diabetic Individuals

(2010) Alexandra Schneider et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Arylhydrocarbon receptor (AhR) activation in airway epithelial cells induces MUC5AC via reactive oxygen species (ROS) production

(2010) Takahito Chiba et al.   PULMONARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Use of the human monocytic leukemia THP-1 cell line and co-incubation with microsomes to identify and differentiate hapten and prohapten sensitizers

(2010) Itai Chipinda et al.   TOXICOLOGY

Induction of IL-6 and inhibition of IL-8 secretion in the human airway cell line Calu-3 by urban particulate matter collected with a modified method of PM sampling

(2009) Ernesto Alfaro-Moreno et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Oxidative Stress More Strongly Induced by ortho- Than para-quinoid Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in A549 Cells

(2009) Yumi Motoyama et al.   JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCE

Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate affects immune cells from atopic prone mice in vitro

(2009) Eiko Koike et al.   TOXICOLOGY

Use of human bronchial epithelial cells (BEAS-2B) to study immunological markers resulting from exposure to PM2.5 organic extract from Puerto Rico

(2009) Enrique Fuentes-Mattei et al.   TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY

Carbon black nanoparticles promote the maturation and function of mouse bone marrow-derived dendritic cells

(2008) Eiko Koike et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Accelerated differentiation of bone marrow-derived dendritic cells in atopic prone mice

(2008) Eiko Koike et al.   INTERNATIONAL IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY

Induction of pro-inflammatory signals by 1-nitropyrene in cultured BEAS-2B cells

(2008) Eun-Jung Park et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS