Air Pollutants
"Air Pollutants" 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.
Any substance in the air which could, if present in high enough concentration, harm humans, animals, vegetation or materials. Substances include GASES; PARTICULATE MATTER; and volatile ORGANIC CHEMICALS.
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D000393
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.888.284.101
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| Concept/Terms |
Air Pollutants, Environmental- Air Pollutants, Environmental
- Environmental Pollutants, Air
- Air Environmental Pollutants
- Pollutants, Air Environmental
- Environmental Air Pollutants
- Pollutants, Environmental Air
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Air Pollutants" by people in this website by year, and whether "Air Pollutants" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2000 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2001 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2004 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2005 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2007 | 11 | 1 | 12 | | 2008 | 9 | 1 | 10 | | 2009 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2010 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2011 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2012 | 9 | 1 | 10 | | 2013 | 10 | 1 | 11 | | 2014 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2015 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2016 | 13 | 4 | 17 | | 2017 | 10 | 6 | 16 | | 2018 | 17 | 1 | 18 | | 2019 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2020 | 22 | 3 | 25 | | 2021 | 20 | 0 | 20 | | 2022 | 12 | 0 | 12 | | 2023 | 21 | 3 | 24 | | 2024 | 24 | 7 | 31 | | 2025 | 20 | 3 | 23 | | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Air Pollutants" by people in Profiles.
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Wagatsuma K, Feurer D, Yu W, Xu R, Riffe T, Kniffka MS, Acosta E, Armstrong B, Mistry M, Lowe R, Royé D, Hashizume M, Tobias A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Madaniyazi L, Sheng Ng CF, Íñiguez C, Ragettli MS, Lavigne E, Correa PM, Ortega NV, Kyselý J, Urban A, Orru H, Indermitte E, Maasikmets M, Breitner-Busch S, Schneider A, Honda Y, Alahmad B, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Carrasco G, Holobâca IH, Kim H, Lee W, Bell ML, Scovronick N, Acquaotta F, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Diaz MH, Félix Arellano EE, Michelozzi P, Stafoggia M, de'Donato F, Rao S, Seposo X, Tong S, Klompmaker J, Guo Y, Masselot P, Gasparrini A, Sera F. The joint impact of temperature, humidity, and air pollution on COVID-19 incidence: a multi-country time-series study in 439 cities. Environ Int. 2026 Feb; 208:110090.
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Vogli M, Jeong A, Yu Z, Vonk JM, Ibi D, Kronberg J, Gregor P, Maier L, Leskien M, Cirach M, Dadvand P, Mike? O, Gruzieva O, Gehring U, Wolf K, Waldenberger M, Imboden M, Cupr P, de Hoogh K, Koppelman GH, Melén E, Pickford R, Thiering E, Standl M, Klánová J, Vlaanderen J, Vermeulen R, Probst-Hensch N, Peters A. The impact of environmental exposures on DNA methylation in the EXPANSE project. EBioMedicine. 2026 Jan; 123:106084.
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Huang SP, Su CC, Lin CY, Nethery R, Josey K, Bates B, Robinson D, Gandhi P, Rua M, Parthasarathi A, Setoguchi S, Kao Yang YH. Exposure-Response to High PM2.5 Levels for Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Older Adults in Taiwan. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Dec 16; 14(24):e043306.
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Ni W, Bozack AK, Rifas-Shiman SL, Oken E, Hivert MF, Nassikas NJ, Sordillo J, Perng W, Gold DR, Cardenas A, Rice MB. Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and epigenetic age acceleration in children. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 Dec 02; 194(12):3433-3440.
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Schafer NB, Peischl J, Apel EC, Barletta B, Blake DR, Dass P, DiGangi JP, Diskin GS, Francoeur C, Fried A, Gilman JB, Gurney K, Harkins C, Hornbrook RS, Lan X, Lamplugh A, Li M, Meinardi S, Nowak JB, Pétron G, Richter D, Selby M, Selimovic V, Treadaway V, Walega J, Weibring P, Womack C, Brown SS. Trends in CH4 Emission Sources in the Los Angeles Basin from 2010 to 2023 Using Airborne Measurements. Environ Sci Technol. 2025 Dec 09; 59(48):26006-26019.
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Pulczinski J, Zhang S, Breen M, Breen M, Isakov V, Schneider A, Rappold A, Diaz-Sanchez D, Devlin R, Samet J, Tong H. Does personalization in exposure assessment change ambient air pollution exposure-response relationships? A panel study. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2025 Nov 15; 307:119422.
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Yao Y, Wolf K, Breitner S, Zhang S, Waldenberger M, Winkelmann J, Schneider A, Peters A. Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution is associated with epigenetic age acceleration. Environ Res. 2026 Jan 01; 288(Pt 2):123284.
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Li Y, Breitner-Busch S, Cascio WE, Zhang S, Wolf K, Rückert-Eheberg IM, Kääb S, Schmidt G, Strom A, Peters A, Schneider A. Short-term association between ambient air pollution and heart rate variability: results from the population-based KORA S4 and FF4 studies. Part Fibre Toxicol. 2025 Oct 17; 22(1):26.
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Gingrich JD, Graham E, Boedicker E, Patel S, Corsi RL, Farmer DK, Vance ME. Performance of low-cost PM2.5 monitors during the HOMEChem experiment. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2025 Dec; 75(12):917-931.
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Liao M, Zhang S, Schwarz M, He C, Breitner-Busch S, Cyrys J, Naumann M, Braadt L, Traidl-Hoffmann C, Hammel G, Peters A, Ertl M, Schneider A. Short-term effects of ultrafine particles on stroke events: an assessment using four different exposure metrics. Environ Int. 2025 Oct; 204:109823.
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