Pollution Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Pollution, including details on effects of air pollution, respiratory illness, industry.

Volume 4 (2008), Issue 5 (May)

1. Traffic-Related Air Pollution, Climate, and Prevalence of Eczema in Taiwanese School Children.
   J Invest Dermatol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Haematology, genotoxicity, enzymatic activity and histopathology as biomarkers of metal pollution in the shrew Crocidura russula.
   Environ Pollut. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Seasonal variation of leaf dust accumulation and pigment content in plant species exposed to urban particulates pollution.
   J Environ Qual, 37(3): 865-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Culture, territories, and confidence in food: an anthropological view on health in the context of environmental pollution and socio-political tension.
   Appetite, 51(1): 30-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Preliminary investigation of sensitive biomarkers of trace metal pollution in mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) from Izmir Bay (Turkey).
   Environ Monit Assess, 141(1): 339-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Monitoring pollution in River Mureş, Romania, part II: metal accumulation and histopathology in fish.
   Environ Monit Assess, 141(1): 177-88. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Effects of pyrite sludge pollution on soil enzyme activities: ecological dose-response model.
   Sci Total Environ, 396(2): 89-99. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Acute respiratory health effects of air pollution on children with asthma in US inner cities.
   J Allergy Clin Immunol, 121(5): 1133-1139.e1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Increasing risk of Amazonian drought due to decreasing aerosol pollution.
   Nature, 453(7192): 212-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Genotoxic and histopathological effects of water pollution on two fish species, Barbus capito pectoralis and Chondrostoma nasus in the Büyük Menderes River, Turkey.
    Biol Trace Elem Res, 122(3): 276-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. In vitro and in vivo effects of cadmium on cholinesterases in Nile tilapia fingerlings: implications for biomonitoring aquatic pollution.
    Ecotoxicology. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. A cohort study of traffic-related air pollution impacts on birth outcomes.
    Environ Health Perspect, 116(5): 680-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Presence of Arcobacter spp. in environmental waters correlates with high levels of fecal pollution.
    Environ Microbiol, 10(6): 1635-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Socioeconomic disparities in air pollution-associated mortality.
    Environ Res, 107(2): 237-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Exposure to particulate air pollution and risk of deep vein thrombosis.
    Arch Intern Med, 168(9): 920-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Infertility in a marine crustacean: have we been ignoring pollution impacts on male invertebrates?
    Aquat Toxicol, 88(1): 81-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Aspects of the usefulness of five marine pollution biomarkers, with emphasis on MN and lipid content.
    Mar Pollut Bull, 56(5): 941-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. An assessment of metal pollution in surface sediments of Seyhan dam by using enrichment factor, geoaccumulation index and statistical analyses.
    Environ Monit Assess. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Coarse particulate matter air pollution and hospital admissions for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases among Medicare patients.
    JAMA, 299(18): 2172-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Who is More Vulnerable to Die From Ozone Air Pollution?
    Epidemiology. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Risk aversion and compliance in markets for pollution control.
    J Environ Manage, 88(2): 203-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Identification of pollution of Tapeng Lagoon from neighbouring rivers using multivariate statistical method.
    J Environ Manage, 88(2): 286-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Lichens biomonitoring as feasible methodology to assess air pollution in natural ecosystems: combined study of quantitative PAHs analyses and lichen biodiversity in the Pyrenees Mountains.
    Anal Bioanal Chem, 391(3): 759-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Urine analysis of patients exposed to phenylarsenic compounds via accidental pollution.
    J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci, 867(2): 179-88. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Long-term Hg pollution induced Hg tolerance in the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber (Isopoda, Crustacea).
    Environ Pollut, 153(3): 537-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Physiological responses to atmospheric fluorine pollution in transplants of Pseudoscleropodium purum.
    Environ Pollut, 153(3): 602-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Kosetice, Czech Republic - ten years of air pollution monitoring and four years of evaluating the origin of persistent organic pollutants.
    Environ Pollut. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Probabilistic fugacity analysis of Lake Pontchartrain pollution after Hurricane Katrina.
    J Environ Manage, 88(3): 448-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Use of local Moran's I and GIS to identify pollution hotspots of Pb in urban soils of Galway, Ireland.
    Sci Total Environ, 398(1): 212-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Biomonitoring of polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) pollution: a field study.
    Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol, 148(1): 80-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Air pollution and ED visits for asthma in Australian children: a case-crossover analysis.
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health, 81(8): 967-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Linking stroke mortality with air pollution, income, and greenness in northwest Florida: an ecological geographical study.
    Int J Health Geogr, 7: 20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Temperature, air pollution and total mortality during summers in Sydney, 1994-2004.
    Int J Biometeorol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Melanin- and carotenoid-dependent signals of great tits (Parus major) relate differently to metal pollution.
    Naturwissenschaften. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Particulate Urban Air Pollution Affects the Functional Morphology of Mouse Placenta.
    Biol Reprod. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Integrative assessment of coastal pollution in a Ría coastal system (Galicia, NW Spain): Correspondence between sediment chemistry and toxicity.
    Chemosphere, 72(5): 826-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Application of neural-based modeling in an assessment of pollution with mercury in the middle part of the Warta River.
    Environ Monit Assess. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Genetic susceptibility to the respiratory effects of air pollution.
    Thorax, 63(6): 555-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]

© 2005-2008 Pollution Research Today. All Rights Reserved.