… particles have been shown to have adjuvant effects on IgE synthesis in atopic subjects, so
that allergen-specific IgE production upregulates by as much as 50-fold, skewing toward a T H …

In many areas of the world, concentrations of ambient air pollutants exceed levels associated
with increased risk of acute and chronic health problems. While effective policies to reduce …

FORMER CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR Jerry Brown advocated the mantra that “small is
beautiful.” The paper by Shvedova et al., the current article in focus (Ref. 15, see p. L698 in this …

The American Thoracic Society has previously published statements on what constitutes an
adverse effect on health of air pollution in 1985 and 2000. We set out to update and broaden …

… or biking duration (0.96 h/d before, 0.69 h/d during, and 0.65 h/d after the Olympic period)
and time spent outdoors (1.65 h/d before, 1.26 h/d during, and 1.22 h/d after the Olympic period…

… A resistive pressure of 13 cm H 2 O was applied to the exhaled air flow to ensure the
closure of the nasopharyngeal vellum, thus preventing contamination by NO from the nose and …

… Each 4-h experiment was conducted in a controlled environmental facility (CEF, 25 m 3 )
ventilated at ∼1.8 h - 1 . The mixture investigated included 23 VOC (no O 3 ), O 3 /23 VOC, O 3 /…

In our present study we tested the health effects among women of controlled exposures to
volatile organic compounds (VOCs), with and without ozone (O 3 ), and psychological stress. …

… We stopped the reaction with 2N H 2 SO 4 (50 μL) and measured the optical density value at
… We stopped the reaction with 2N H 2 SO 4 (50 μL) and measured the optical density value …

The present study had two objectives: 1) to determine the characteristics that differentiated
subjects with multiple chemical sensitivities (MCS), chemical sensitivities (CS), and chronic …