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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Environmental Exposures and Hearing Loss.

Rita Rosati, Samson Jamesdaniel

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rita RosatiInstitute of Environmental Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA.
Samson JamesdanielInstitute of Environmental Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5269-9007
Wayne State University · US

Funding

Pilot Project ProgramP30ES020957 · NIEHS · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI RUDEN, DOUGLAS M · 2014 to 2021
$10.1M
Heavy metal exposure, genetic predisposition, and auditory dysfunction: A cross-sectional study in a high-risk urban cohortK01ES028750 · NIEHS · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI JAMESDANIEL, SAMSON · 2018 to 2020
$394k
NIEHS NIH HHS K01 ES028750NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES020957
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pollutants that contaminate the natural or built environment adversely affect the health of living organisms. Although exposure to many of them could be avoided or minimized by careful preventive measures, it is impossible to totally avoid exposure to all pollutants. Ototraumatic agents, such as noise, chemicals, and heavy metals, are pervasive pollutants, mostly produced by human activity, and are critical factors in inducing acquired hearing loss. More importantly, exposure to these pollutants often occurs concurrently and, therefore, the synergistic interactions potentiate auditory dysfunction in susceptible individuals. Epidemiological studies have provided compelling data on the incidence of auditory dysfunction after exposure to a number of ototraumatic agents in the environment, while animal studies have offered crucial insights for understanding the underlying molecular mechanisms. Together, they provide a framework for developing effective interventional approaches for mitigating the adverse impacts of environmental or occupational exposure to ototraumatic agents. This article provides a brief overview of the common pollutants that cause hearing loss.

Indexed as

Environmental ExposureEnvironmental PollutantsHearing Loss, Noise-InducedAnimalsHumansNoiseOccupational ExposureEnvironmental PollutantsBTEXenvironmental exposureshearing lossleadnoiseorganic solventsototoxicity

Identifiers

PMID32645823
PMCPMC7370016
OpenAlexW3039479637

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