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Category Archives: Particulate Pollution and Autoimmune Disease
Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Fine Particulate Pollution Induces Insulin Resistance and Mitochondrial Alteration in Adipose Tissue
From: PubMed.gov http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21873646 Toxicol Sci. 2011 Aug 27. [Epub ahead of print] Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Fine Particulate Pollution Induces Insulin Resistance and Mitochondrial Alteration in Adipose Tissue Xu X, Liu C, Xu Z, Tzan K, Zhong M, Wang A, … Continue reading
Posted in Particulate Pollution and Autoimmune Disease, Particulate Pollution and Diabetes, Particulate Pollution and Inflammation, Particulate Pollution and Oxidative Stress
Tagged diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, inflammation, insulin resistance, mitochondrial alteration, oxidative stress, particulate air pollution
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Air Pollution in Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases: A Review
From: ScienceDirect.com http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1568997211001509 Autoimmunity Reviews, doi:10.1016/j.autrev.2011.06.008 Air pollution in autoimmune rheumatic diseases: A review Sylvia C.L. Farhat, Clovis A. Silva, Maria Angelica M. Orione, Lucia M.A. Campos, Adriana M.E. Sallum, and Alfésio L.F. Braga, Received 2 June 2011; accepted 6 … Continue reading
Posted in Particulate Pollution and Autoimmune Disease, Particulate Pollution and Immune System, Particulate Pollution and Inflammation, Particulate Pollution and Oxidative Stress
Tagged Air Pollution, Autoimmune, autoimmune rheumatic disease, exacerbation of disease, inflammation, inhaled pollutants, onset of disease, oxidative stress, Particulate Pollution, pm2.5, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus
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Immune Cell Activity Linked to Worsening COPD
From: University of Michigan Health System Newsroom, December 15, 2009. http://www2.med.umich.edu/prmc/media/newsroom/details.cfm?ID=1409 Immune cell activity linked to worsening COPD According to this article, a study by the University of Michigan and Veterans Affairs Research Center that was published in the December … Continue reading
Risk of Herpes Zoster [Shingles] Among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Population-based Study
From: Canadian Medical Association Journal First published February 22, 2011, doi: 10.1503/cmaj.101137 CMAJ March 22, 2011 vol. 183 no. 5 E275-E280 http://www.cmaj.ca/content/183/5/E275 Risk of herpes zoster among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based study Ya-Wen Yang, MD MS, … Continue reading
Posted in Particulate Pollution and Autoimmune Disease, Particulate Pollution and COPD, Particulate Pollution and Immune System, Particulate Pollution and Inflammation, Uncategorized
Tagged Autoimmune, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD, dysregulated immune function, herpes zoster, immune dysregulation, immune-mediated diseases, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, shingles, systemic inflammation
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Vitamin D and Inflammation
From: PubMed.gov http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21067953 Joint Bone Spine. 2010 Dec;77(6):552-7. Epub 2010 Nov 9. Vitamin D and inflammation. Guillot X, Semerano L, Saidenberg-Kermanac’h N, Falgarone G, Boissier MC. This article discusses vitamin D’s role in modulating the body’s immune response. According to … Continue reading
Posted in Particulate Pollution and Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs), Particulate Pollution and Autoimmune Disease, Particulate Pollution and Cancer, Particulate Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease, Particulate Pollution and Diabetes, Particulate Pollution and Heart Disease, Particulate Pollution and Immune System, Particulate Pollution and Inflammation, Particulate Pollution and Influenza, Particulate Pollution and Lung Cancer, Vitamin D and Immune Reponse, Vitamin D and Inflammation, Wood Smoke and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tagged cardiovascular disease, immune response, immunomodulating, infections, inflammatory bowel disease, Lupus, malignancies, public health, rheumatoid arthritis, tranmsplant rejection, type 1 diabetes, vitamin d
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Lung Airway Cells Activate Vitamin D and Increase Immune Response
From: EurekAlert! Nov. 4, 2008 http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/uoi-lac110308.php Lung Airway Cells Activate Vitamin D and Increase Immune Response This article discusses a University of Iowa study that found that Vitamin D activation can occur in the lung airway cells. The article says … Continue reading
Posted in Particulate Pollution and Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs), Particulate Pollution and Autoimmune Disease, Particulate Pollution and Immune System, Particulate Pollution and Inflammation, Particulate Pollution and Influenza, Particulate Pollution and Lung Function, Vitamin D and Immune Reponse, Vitamin D and Inflammation, Vitamin D and Lung
Tagged activation of two genes, Autoimmune, fight infection, immune response, inflammation, lung airway cells, sepsis, Sif Hansdottor, University of Iowa, vitamin d
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Background Information about Acrolein from Article “Acrolein-induced Vasomotor Responses of Rat Aorta”
From: American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physiology http://ajpheart.physiology.org/content/285/2/H727.full Published online before print May 2003, doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00269.2003 Acrolein-induced vasomotor responses of rat aorta Nina L. Tsakadze,1 Sanjay Srivastava,2 Sunday O. Awe,1 Ayotunde S. O. Adeagbo,1 Aruni Bhatnagar,2 and Stanley … Continue reading
Posted in Acrolein Health Risks, Particulate Pollution and Alzheimer's Disease, Particulate Pollution and Asthma, Particulate Pollution and Autoimmune Disease, Particulate Pollution and Brain Damage, Particulate Pollution and Bronchitis, Particulate Pollution and Cardiopulmonary Disease, Particulate Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease, Particulate Pollution and Central Nervous System Disease, Particulate Pollution and Diabetes, Particulate Pollution and Eyes, Particulate Pollution and Multiple Sclerosis, Particulate Pollution and Oxidative Stress, Particulate Pollution and Parkinson's Disease, Particulate Pollution and Pulmonary Disease, Particulate Pollution and Stroke, Wood Smoke and COPD, Wood Smoke and Lung Disease, Wood Smoke Health Hazards
Tagged acrolein, Acrolein Health Risks, Air Pollution, Alzheimer's, asthma-liike symptoms, atherosclerosis, atherosclerotic plaquest=, Autoimmune, autoimmune disease, bronchiolar ephithelial, cardiac fibroblasts, cell death, cytotoxic, degenerative diseases, diabetes, diabetic kidney, electrophile, eye irritant, herbicide, inhibits cell proliferation, neurofibrillary tangles, oxidative stress, Parkinson's, pulmonary artery endothelial cells, pulmonary edema, pulmonary injury, reactivity, respiratory distress, respiratory tract irritant, stroke, toxic, vascular injury, wood smoke
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COPD Could be a Problem with Autoimmunity
From: EurekAlert! http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-11/ats-ccb111610.php Public release date: 19-Nov-2010 American Thoracic Society COPD could be a problem with autoimmunity According to a study that was published online in advance of its publication in the American Thoracic Society’s American Journal of Respiratory and … Continue reading
Air Pollution Exposure Increases Risk of Severe COPD
From: EurekAlert! http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-10/ats-ape101910.php American Thoracic Society Air Pollution Exposure Increases Risk of Severe COPD This article describes a Danish research study that was published online in October 2010 by the American Thoracic Society and that will be published in print … Continue reading
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