"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Air Pollution".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Air Pollution" by people in this website by year, and whether "Air Pollution" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Air Pollution" by people in Profiles.
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Plant-based diet indices and their interaction with ambient air pollution on the ovarian cancer survival: A prospective cohort study. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2024 Oct 01; 284:116894.
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Association of perceived neighborhood air quality problems with attempt to quit cigarette smoking: a cross-sectional study in Texas. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1392065.
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Asbestos-Related lung Cancer: An underappreciated oncological issue. Lung Cancer. 2024 Aug; 194:107861.
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PM2.5, vegetation density, and childhood cancer: a case-control registry-based study from Texas 1995-2011. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2024 Jun 07; 116(6):876-884.
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Relation of prenatal and postnatal PM2.5 exposure with cognitive and motor function among preschool-aged children. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2024 Mar; 256:114317.
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Gestational ozone inhalation elicits maternal cardiac dysfunction and transcriptional changes to placental pericytes and endothelial cells. Toxicol Sci. 2023 11 28; 196(2):238-249.
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Weekly prenatal PM2.5 and NO2 exposures in preterm, early term, and full term infants: Decrements in birth weight and critical windows of susceptibility. Environ Res. 2024 Jan 01; 240(Pt 1):117509.
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Comparison of Pneumotachometer and Portable Digital Turbine Spirometry for Field-Based Assessment: An Air Quality, Environment, and Respiratory Outcomes in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol Pulmonol. 2023 09; 36(3):115-118.
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Ambient cold exposure amplifies the effect of ambient PM1 on blood pressure and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy among Chinese pregnant women: A nationwide cohort study. Sci Total Environ. 2023 Nov 01; 897:165234.
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Data to Action: Community-Based Participatory Research to Address Concerns about Metal Air Pollution in Overburdened Neighborhoods near Metal Recycling Facilities in Houston. Environ Health Perspect. 2023 06; 131(6):67006.