Search Results - "ABRAMSON, Michael J."

Wildfires, Global Climate Change, and Human Health by Xu, Rongbin, Yu, Pei, Abramson, Michael J, Johnston, Fay H, Samet, Jonathan M, Bell, Michelle L, Haines, Andy, Ebi, Kristie L, Li, Shanshan, Guo, Yuming

“…Wildfires are increasingly common and projected to worsen with climate change. Health consequences include burns and mental health effects, as well as risks…”
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Exposure to low concentrations of air pollutants and adverse birth outcomes in Brisbane, Australia, 2003–2013 by Chen, Gongbo, Guo, Yuming, Abramson, Michael J., Williams, Gail, Li, Shanshan

“…It's unclear whether exposures to low-level air pollution have adverse effects on birth outcomes, and which trimester-specific pregnant exposure is sensitive…”
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Ambient temperature and intentional homicide: A multi-city case-crossover study in the US by Xu, Rongbin, Xiong, Xiuqin, Abramson, Michael J., Li, Shanshan, Guo, Yuming

“…•Ambient temperature was linearly associated intentional homicide with seven days lag.•The association was significant in Chicago and New York but not in other…”
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Spatiotemporal patterns of PM10 concentrations over China during 2005–2016: A satellite-based estimation using the random forests approach by Chen, Gongbo, Wang, Yichao, Li, Shanshan, Cao, Wei, Ren, Hongyan, Knibbs, Luke D., Abramson, Michael J., Guo, Yuming

“…Few studies have estimated historical exposures to PM10 at a national scale in China using satellite-based aerosol optical depth (AOD). Also, long-term trends…”
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Bushfires in Australia: a serious health emergency under climate change by Yu, Pei, Xu, Rongbin, Abramson, Michael J, Li, Shanshan, Guo, Yuming

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Exposure to wildfire-related PM2.5 and site-specific cancer mortality in Brazil from 2010 to 2016: A retrospective study by Yu, Pei, Xu, Rongbin, Li, Shanshan, Yue, Xu, Chen, Gongbo, Ye, Tingting, Coêlho, Micheline S. Z. S., Saldiva, Paulo H. N., Sim, Malcolm R., Abramson, Michael J., Guo, Yuming

“…Background Long-term exposure to fine particles ≤2.5 μm in diameter (PM2.5) has been linked to cancer mortality. However, the effect of wildfire-related PM2.5…”
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The association between heatwaves and risk of hospitalization in Brazil: A nationwide time series study between 2000 and 2015 by Zhao, Qi, Li, Shanshan, Coelho, Micheline S Z S, Saldiva, Paulo H N, Hu, Kejia, Huxley, Rachel R, Abramson, Michael J, Guo, Yuming

“…To our knowledge, no study has assessed the association between heatwaves and risk of hospitalization and how it may change over time in Brazil. We quantified…”
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Childhood predictors of lung function trajectories and future COPD risk: a prospective cohort study from the first to the sixth decade of life by Bui, Dinh S, Lodge, Caroline J, Burgess, John A, Lowe, Adrian J, Perret, Jennifer, Bui, Minh Q, Bowatte, Gayan, Gurrin, Lyle, Johns, David P, Thompson, Bruce R, Hamilton, Garun S, Frith, Peter A, James, Alan L, Thomas, Paul S, Jarvis, Deborah, Svanes, Cecilie, Russell, Melissa, Morrison, Stephen C, Feather, Iain, Allen, Katrina J, Wood-Baker, Richard, Hopper, John, Giles, Graham G, Abramson, Michael J, Walters, Eugene H, Matheson, Melanie C, Dharmage, Shyamali C

“…Lifetime lung function is related to quality of life and longevity. Over the lifespan, individuals follow different lung function trajectories. Identification…”
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Socioeconomic level and associations between heat exposure and all-cause and cause-specific hospitalization in 1,814 Brazilian cities: A nationwide case-crossover study by Xu, Rongbin, Zhao, Qi, Coelho, Micheline S Z S, Saldiva, Paulo H N, Abramson, Michael J, Li, Shanshan, Guo, Yuming

“…Heat exposure, which will increase with global warming, has been linked to increased risk of a range of types of cause-specific hospitalizations. However,…”
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Associations between outdoor fungal spores and childhood and adolescent asthma hospitalizations by Tham, Rachel, MPH, MHSc, Vicendese, Don, PhD, Dharmage, Shyamali C., PhD, Hyndman, Rob J., PhD, Newbigin, Ed, PhD, Lewis, Emma, MSc, O'Sullivan, Molly, B Appl Sc (Hons), Lowe, Adrian J., PhD, Taylor, Philip, PhD, Bardin, Philip, PhD, Tang, Mimi L.K., PhD, Abramson, Michael J., PhD, Erbas, Bircan, PhD

“…Background Childhood asthma is a significant public health problem and severe exacerbations can result in diminished quality of life and hospitalization…”
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Airway Smooth Muscle Hypertrophy and Hyperplasia in Asthma by JAMES, Alan L, ELLIOT, John G, JONES, Robyn L, CARROLL, Mark L, MAUAD, Thais, BAI, Tony R, ABRAMSON, Michael J, MCKAY, Karen O, GREEN, Francis H

“…Increased thickness of the airway smooth muscle (ASM) layer in asthma may result from hyperplasia or hypertrophy of muscle cells or increased extracellular…”
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Traffic-related air pollution exposure is associated with allergic sensitization, asthma, and poor lung function in middle age by Bowatte, Gayan, BSc, Lodge, Caroline J., MBBS, GradDipEpi, PhD, Knibbs, Luke D., PhD, Lowe, Adrian J., BBSc, MPH, PhD, Erbas, Bircan, PhD, Dennekamp, Martine, PhD, Marks, Guy B., PhD, Giles, Graham, BSc, MSc, PhD, Morrison, Stephen, FRACP, FRCP, PhD, Thompson, Bruce, PhD, Thomas, Paul S., MD, FRCP, Hui, Jennie, PhD, Perret, Jennifer L., MBBS, FRACP, PhD, Abramson, Michael J., MBBS, BMedSc(Hons), PhD, FRACP, FAFPHM, Walters, Haydn, BM, BCh(Hons), MA, DM, FRCP, FRACP, Matheson, Melanie C., BSc, MAppSc, PhD, Dharmage, Shyamali C., MBBS, MSc, MD, PhD

“…Background Traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) exposure is associated with allergic airway diseases and reduced lung function in children, but evidence…”
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Short-term exposure to wildfire-related PM2.5 increases mortality risks and burdens in Brazil by Ye, Tingting, Xu, Rongbin, Yue, Xu, Chen, Gongbo, Yu, Pei, Coêlho, Micheline S. Z. S., Saldiva, Paulo H. N., Abramson, Michael J., Guo, Yuming, Li, Shanshan

“…To assess mortality risks and burdens associated with short-term exposure to wildfire-related fine particulate matter with diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM 2.5 ), we…”
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Residential surrounding greenness and DNA methylation: An epigenome-wide association study by Xu, Rongbin, Li, Shuai, Li, Shanshan, Wong, Ee Ming, Southey, Melissa C., Hopper, John L., Abramson, Michael J., Guo, Yuming

“…[Display omitted] •Greenspace was associated with DNA methylation of multiple human genome loci.•Those loci are mapped to many genes related to many human…”
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Childhood Lung Function Predicts Adult Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap Syndrome by Bui, Dinh S, Burgess, John A, Lowe, Adrian J, Perret, Jennifer L, Lodge, Caroline J, Bui, Minh, Morrison, Stephen, Thompson, Bruce R, Thomas, Paul S, Giles, Graham G, Garcia-Aymerich, Judith, Jarvis, Debbie, Abramson, Michael J, Walters, E Haydn, Matheson, Melanie C, Dharmage, Shyamali C

“…The burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increasing, yet there are limited data on early life risk factors. To investigate the role of…”
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Forest Fire Smoke Exposures and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests in Melbourne, Australia: A Case-Crossover Study by Dennekamp, Martine, Straney, Lahn D, Erbas, Bircan, Abramson, Michael J, Keywood, Melita, Smith, Karen, Sim, Malcolm R, Glass, Deborah C, Del Monaco, Anthony, Haikerwal, Anjali, Tonkin, Andrew M

“…Millions of people can potentially be exposed to smoke from forest fires, making this an important public health problem in many countries. In this study we…”
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Tropospheric ozone and skin aging: Results from two German cohort studies by Fuks, Kateryna B, Hüls, Anke, Sugiri, Dorothea, Altug, Hicran, Vierkötter, Andrea, Abramson, Michael J, Goebel, Jan, Wagner, Gert G, Demuth, Ilja, Krutmann, Jean, Schikowski, Tamara

“…During the last two decades, it has been well established that a short-term exposure to ozone (O3) elicits an oxidative stress response in human and mouse…”
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Loss of life expectancy from PM2.5 in Brazil: A national study from 2010 to 2018 by Yu, Pei, Xu, Rongbin, Li, Shanshan, Coelho, Micheline S.Z.S., Saldiva, Paulo H.N., Sim, Malcolm R., Abramson, Michael J., Guo, Yuming

“…[Display omitted] •PM2.5 was associated with reduced life expectancy from all-causes, cancer, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.•Regional inequalities…”
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The impacts of long-term exposure to PM2.5 on cancer hospitalizations in Brazil by Yu, Pei, Xu, Rongbin, Coelho, Micheline S.Z.S., Saldiva, Paulo H.N., Li, Shanshan, Zhao, Qi, Mahal, Ajay, Sim, Malcolm, Abramson, Michael J., Guo, Yuming

“…•It was unknown whether there was an association with cancer hospitalizations.•Long-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 was positively associated with…”
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Wildfire-related PM2.5 and DNA methylation: An Australian twin and family study by Xu, Rongbin, Li, Shanshan, Wu, Yao, Yue, Xu, Wong, Ee Ming, Southey, Melissa C., Hopper, John L., Abramson, Michael J., Li, Shuai, Guo, Yuming

“…[Display omitted] •Wildfire PM2.5 was associated with DNA methylation of many human genome loci.•Those loci were mapped to 47 genes related to many human…”
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