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ArticleChemical research in toxicology2022

Computational Approach to Link Chemicals in Anthropogenic Smoke Particulate Matter with Toxicity.

Yong Ho Kim, Julia E Rager, Ilona Jaspers, M Ian Gilmour

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Article in Chemical research in toxicology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Respiratory injuries among California career firefighters, 2000-2019.Annals of the American Thoracic Society · 2026
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  5. Simulated burn pit smoke condensates cause sustained impact on human airway epithelial cells.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2025
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  8. Repeated exposure to eucalyptus wood smoke alters pulmonary gene and metabolic profiles in male Long-Evans rats.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2024
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  11. The Effects of Wildfire Smoke on Asthma and Allergy.Current allergy and asthma reports · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yong Ho KimPublic Health and Integrated Toxicology Division, Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-7527-0134
M Ian GilmourPublic Health and Integrated Toxicology Division, Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-3070-6704
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · USEnvironmental Protection Agency · US

Funding

UNC-CH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH &SUSCEPTIBILITYP30ES010126 · NIEHS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Melissa A. Troester · 2001 to 2026
$36.3M
Integrative chemical-biological profiling to determine primary drivers of wildfire smoke-induced toxicityR21ES031740 · NIEHS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI JASPERS, ILONA, RAGER, JULIA · 2020 to 2021
$418k
Toxicity testing of fresh and photochemically aged burn pit smoke emissionsR03ES032539 · NIEHS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI KIM, YONG HO · 2021 to 2022
$156k
NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES010126NIEHS NIH HHS R03 ES032539NIEHS NIH HHS R21 ES031740
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A weighted chemical coexpression network analysis (WCCNA) was utilized to identify chemicals co-modulated to variable burning of anthropogenic materials and to link chemicals to biological responses (lung toxicity and mutagenicity). Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were co-modulated with increased concentrations in flaming smoke particulate matter (PM) from the burning of plastic-containing materials and showed significant association with increased neutrophil influx, cytokine levels, and mutagenicity. Inorganic elements were co-modulated with increased concentrations in flaming plywood and cardboard smoke PM and showed significant association with increased protein and albumin levels. This study shows the potential for using a computational network analysis to identify and prioritize hazardous chemical components within complex environmental mixtures and provides guidance on key chemical tracers required for intervention research to protect public health from the exposure.

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Air PollutantsParticulate MatterMutagensNicotianaSmokeAir PollutantsMutagensParticulate MatterSmoke

Identifiers

PMID36373932
PMCPMC10959450
OpenAlexW4308958280

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