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ReviewAnnual review of pharmacology and toxicology2023

Air Pollution-Related Neurotoxicity Across the Life Span.

Deborah A Cory-Slechta, Alyssa Merrill, Marissa Sobolewski

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In one paragraph

Review in Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
45citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
7.6field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

45 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 79 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Deborah A Cory-SlechtaDepartment of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, New York, USA; email: deborah_cory-slechta@urmc.rochester.edu.
Alyssa MerrillDepartment of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, New York, USA; email: deborah_cory-slechta@urmc.rochester.edu.
Marissa SobolewskiDepartment of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, New York, USA; email: deborah_cory-slechta@urmc.rochester.edu.
University of Rochester · US

Funding

VISUAL INDICES OF NEUROTOXICITYP30ES001247 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI Martha Susiarjo · 1985 to 2026
$42.8M
Early Life Air Pollution Exposures as a Risk Factor for Neurodevelopmental DisordersR35ES031689 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI CORY-SLECHTA, DEBORAH A · 2021 to 2025
$6.7M
Air Pollution, Elevated Brain Iron and Alzheimer's DiseaseR01ES032260 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI CORY-SLECHTA, DEBORAH A · 2020 to 2025
$2.4M
NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES001247NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES032260NIEHS NIH HHS R35 ES031689
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Air pollution is a complex mixture of gases and particulate matter, with adsorbed organic and inorganic contaminants, to which exposure is lifelong. Epidemiological studies increasingly associate air pollution with multiple neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, findings supported by experimental animal models. This breadth of neurotoxicity across these central nervous system diseases and disorders likely reflects shared vulnerability of their inflammatory and oxidative stress-based mechanisms and a corresponding ability to produce brain metal dyshomeo-stasis. Future research to define the responsible contaminants of air pollution underlying this neurotoxicity is critical to understanding mechanisms of these diseases and disorders and protecting public health.

Indexed as

Air PollutantsAir PollutionNeurotoxicity SyndromesAnimalsBrainHumansLongevityParticulate MatterAir PollutantsParticulate Matterair pollutionbrain metal dyshomeostasisneurodegenerative diseaseneurodevelopmental disordersPM2.5ultrafine particles

Identifiers

PMID36028225
PMCPMC10251506
OpenAlexW4293439770

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Registered trials

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