ReviewCurrent osteoporosis reports2024
Air Pollution and Osteoporosis.
Review in Current osteoporosis reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Airborne contaminant exposure and bone development: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2026Pooled it
- Relationship between short-term exposure to ambient sulfur dioxide and length of hospital stay after surgery for osteoporotic fractures: a distributed lag non-linear analysis.BMC public health · 2026Observational
- Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Furanocoumarin Derivatives: Validation of Anti-Osteoporotic Efficacy In Vitro and In Vivo.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Long-term air pollution exposure and gait speed decline among older Adults: A longitudinal analysis.Environmental research · 2026Article
- Social determinants of vulnerability to nitrogen oxide- and sulfur dioxide-related bone damage among postmenopausal women in the United States.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Deep learning models to map osteocyte networks from confocal microscopy can successfully distinguish between young and aged bone.PLoS computational biology · 2026Article
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- Short-term effects of ambient air pollution on musculoskeletal diseases in Yangzhou during 2019-2022.BMC public health · 2025Article
- Exploring plasticisers-osteoporosis links and mechanisms: a cohort and network toxicology study.Frontiers in toxicology · 2025Article
- Association of Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) and Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) with Osteoporosis Incidence: A Nationwide Prospective Cohort Study.International journal of medical sciences · 2025Article
- Layered Double Hydroxides as Systems for Capturing Small-Molecule Air Pollutants: A Density Functional Theory Study.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
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Abstract
purpose of reviewThe purpose of this review is to provide a background of osteoporosis and air pollution, discussing increasing incidence of the disease with exposure to pollutants and the role that inflammation may play in this process. RECENT
findingsOsteoporosis-related fractures are one of the most pressing challenges for the ageing global population, with significant increases in mortality known to occur after major osteoporotic fractures in the elderly population. Recent studies have established a firm correlative link between areas of high air pollution and increased risk of osteoporosis, particularly alarming given the increasingly urban global population. While the culprit pollutants and molecular mechanisms underlying this phenomenon have not yet been elucidated, initial studies suggest a role for inflammatory cascades in this phenomenon. While much more research is required to identify the most damaging air pollutants and to delineate the specific inflammatory molecular mechanisms, it is clear from the literature that shedding light on these pathways would unveil potential therapeutic targets to treat bone diseases, including osteoporosis. Major deficiencies of current animal models highlight the need for complex human in vitro models such as organ-on-a-chip technology to better understand the impact of air pollution.
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