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Central Neuroplasticity and Decreased Heart Rate Variability after Particulate Matter Exposure in Mi

Epidemiologic studies show that exposure to fine particulate matter [aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.5)] increases the total daily cardiovascular mortality. Impaired cardiac autonomic function, ...
  • ehponline published this 09 / 15 / 2009
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!Hricko List of Attachments to EA Comments

List of attachments to Comments by Andrea Hricko on behalf of the Community Outreach and Education Program, Southern California Environmental Health Sciences Center on the US Army Corps of Engineer...
  • Johnson County Intermodal Coalition published this 08 / 25 / 2009
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Autonomic Effects of Controlled Fine Particulate Exposure in Young Healthy Adults: Effect Modificati

Human controlled-exposure studies have assessed the impact of ambient fine particulate matter on cardiac autonomic function measured by heart rate variability (HRV), but whether these effects are m...
  • ehponline published this 08 / 11 / 2009
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Hillsdale Environmental Loss Prevention Inter Modal Water Issues Presentation

"Hillsdale Environmental Loss Prevention Intermodal Water Issues Presentation" by Mark Dugan, at the “Health and Community Impacts of Intermodal Railyards and Distribution Centers” forum held on Au...
  • Johnson County Intermodal Coalition published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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BNSF Intermodal Facility: Comment on the Environmental Assessment - Craig Volland

"BNSF Intermodal Facility: Comment on the Environmental Assessment, Permit 2006 - 1014" discussed by Craig Volland of the Sierra Club at the “Health and Community Impacts of Intermodal Railyards an...
  • Johnson County Intermodal Coalition published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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Agenda - Health and Community Impacts of Inter Modal Railyards and Distribution Centers

Agenda for the “Health and Community Impacts of Intermodal Railyards and Distribution Centers” forum held on August 6, 2009 in Olathe Kansas. The Forum was sponsored by The Sierra Club, Hillsdale ...
  • Johnson County Intermodal Coalition published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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Diesel exposure from railyards – how do California studies of railyard emissions and cancer risks co

“Diesel exposure from railyards – how do California studies of railyard emissions and cancer risks compare to what is predicted from the Gardner IMF?” Andrea Hricko, USC. Presentation at the “...
  • Johnson County Intermodal Coalition published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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Health effects from living in close proximity to traffic or other mobile source

“Health effects from living in close proximity to traffic or other mobile source pollution”, Andrea Hricko, Associate Professor, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, and Di...
  • Johnson County Intermodal Coalition published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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What we know about air pollution and its health impacts

“What we know about air pollution and its health impacts”, Jennifer L. Peel, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, Colorado State University Department of Environmental and Radiological He...
  • Johnson County Intermodal Coalition published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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Emergency Admissions for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases and the Chemical Composition of Fin

Population-based studies have estimated health risks of short-term exposure to fine particles using mass of PM2.5 (particulate matter ≤ 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter) as the indicator. Evidence re...
  • ehponline published this 06 / 15 / 2009
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Postural Changes in Blood Pressure Associated with Interactions between Candidate Genes for Chronic

Fine particulate matter [aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.5)] has been associated with autonomic dysregulation.
  • ehponline published this 06 / 15 / 2009
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California Wildfires of 2008: Coarse and Fine Particulate Matter Toxicity`

During the last week of June 2008, central and northern California experienced thousands of forest and brush fires, giving rise to a week of severe fire-related particulate air pollution throughout...
  • ehponline published this 06 / 15 / 2009
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The Effect of Fine and Coarse Particulate Air Pollution on Mortality: A National Analysis

Although many studies have examined the effects of air pollution on mortality, data limitations have resulted in fewer studies of both particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of ≤ 2.5 μm (P...
  • ehponline published this 06 / 15 / 2009
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Ambient Fine Particulate Matter Exposure and Myocardial Ischemia in the Environmental Epidemiology o

Ambient particulate matter (PM) air pollution is associated with coronary heart disease, but the pathways underlying the association remain to be elucidated.
  • ehponline published this 05 / 19 / 2009
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Increased Nonconducted P-Wave Arrhythmias after a Single Oil Fly Ash Inhalation Exposure in Hyperten

Exposure to combustion-derived fine particulate matter (PM) is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality especially in individuals with cardiovascular disease, including hype...
  • ehponline published this 05 / 19 / 2009
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Direct Impairment of Vascular Function by Diesel Exhaust Particulate through Reduced Bioavailability

Diesel exhaust particulate (DEP) is a key arbiter of the adverse cardiovascular effects of air pollution.
  • ehponline published this 04 / 22 / 2009
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Predicting Chronic Fine and Coarse Particulate Exposures Using Spatiotemporal Models for the Northea

Chronic epidemiologic studies of particulate matter (PM) are limited by the lack of monitoring data, relying instead on citywide ambient concentrations to estimate exposures. This method ignores wi...
  • ehponline published this 04 / 22 / 2009
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Short-Term Mortality Rates during a Decade of Improved Air Quality in Erfurt, Germany

Numerous studies have shown associations between ambient air pollution and daily mortality.
  • ehponline published this 03 / 20 / 2009
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Activated Toxicity of Diesel Particulate Extract by Ultraviolet A Radiation in Mammalian Cells: Role

Diesel exhaust [diesel exhaust particles (DEPs) and their extracts (DPE)] and ultraviolet A radiation (UVA) are two ubiquitous environmental factors that have been identified as essential risk fact...
  • ehponline published this 03 / 20 / 2009
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Mechanisms of Inhaled Fine Particulate Air Pollution–Induced Arterial Blood Pressure Changes

Epidemiologic studies suggest a positive association between fine particulate matter and arterial blood pressure, but the results have been inconsistent.
  • ehponline published this 03 / 20 / 2009
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