"Air Pollution" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The presence of contaminants or pollutant substances in the air (AIR POLLUTANTS) that interfere with human health or welfare, or produce other harmful environmental effects. The substances may include GASES; PARTICULATE MATTER; or volatile ORGANIC CHEMICALS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000397
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.460.100
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Air Pollution" by people in Profiles.
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Haghani A, Johnson R, Safi N, Zhang H, Thorwald M, Mousavi A, Woodward NC, Shirmohammadi F, Coussa V, Wise JP, Forman HJ, Sioutas C, Allayee H, Morgan TE, Finch CE. Toxicity of urban air pollution particulate matter in developing and adult mouse brain: Comparison of total and filter-eluted nanoparticles. Environ Int. 2020 03; 136:105510.
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Oni TM, Ana GREE. Ambient air pollution exposure and lung function assessment of filling station attendants in Ibadan, Nigeria. Rev Environ Health. 2019 Jun 26; 34(2):211-218.
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Janitz AE, Dao HD, Campbell JE, Stoner JA, Peck JD. The association between natural gas well activity and specific congenital anomalies in Oklahoma, 1997-2009. Environ Int. 2019 01; 122:381-388.
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Janitz AE, Campbell JE, Magzamen S, Pate A, Stoner JA, Peck JD. Traffic-related air pollution and childhood acute leukemia in Oklahoma. Environ Res. 2016 07; 148:102-111.
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Louwies T, Nawrot T, Cox B, Dons E, Penders J, Provost E, Panis LI, De Boever P. Blood pressure changes in association with black carbon exposure in a panel of healthy adults are independent of retinal microcirculation. Environ Int. 2015 Feb; 75:81-6.
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Smarr MM, Vadillo-Ortega F, Castillo-Castrejon M, O'Neill MS. The use of ultrasound measurements in environmental epidemiological studies of air pollution and fetal growth. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2013 Apr; 25(2):240-6.
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O'Neill MS, Osornio-Vargas A, Buxton MA, Sánchez BN, Rojas-Bracho L, Castillo-Castrejon M, Mordhukovich IB, Brown DG, Vadillo-Ortega F. Air pollution, inflammation and preterm birth in Mexico City: study design and methods. Sci Total Environ. 2013 Mar 15; 448:79-83.
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Phillips ML, Hall TA, Esmen NA, Lynch R, Johnson DL. Use of global positioning system technology to track subject's location during environmental exposure sampling. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol. 2001 May-Jun; 11(3):207-15.