Role of Free Radicals in the Toxicity of Airborne Fine Particulate Matter

Association of fine particulate matter from different sources with daily mortality in six U.S. cities.

2000 • 1,244 citations

Source Apportionment of Wintertime Gas-Phase and Particle-Phase Air Pollutants Using Organic Compounds as Tracers

2000 • 586 citations

Air pollution and daily mortality: Associations with particulates and acid aerosols

1992 • 563 citations

Cigarette smoke radicals and the role of free radicals in chemical carcinogenicity.

1997 • 451 citations

Dihydrodiol Dehydrogenases and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Activation: Generation of Reactive and Redox Active o-Quinones

1998 • 448 citations

Airborne particles are a risk factor for hospital admissions for heart and lung disease.

2000 • 393 citations

Chemicals in Diesel Exhaust Particles Generate Reactive Oxygen Radicals and Induce Apoptosis in Macrophages

1999 • 335 citations

The Comet Assay (Single-Cell Gel Test): A Sensitive Genotoxicity Test for the Detection of DNA Damage and Repair

2003 • 334 citations

The Radicals in Cigarette Tar: Their Nature and Suggested Physiological Implications

1983 • 313 citations

Fractionation of Aqueous Cigarette Tar Extracts: Fractions That Contain the Tar Radical Cause DNA Damage

1998 • 302 citations

FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY: XENOBIOTICS, CANCER, AND AGING*

1982 • 252 citations

Free radical activity of PM10: iron-mediated generation of hydroxyl radicals.

1997 • 221 citations

Detection of free radicals in aqueous extracts of cigarette tar by electron spin resonance

1995 • 215 citations

Air pollution and daily hospital admissions in metropolitan Los Angeles.

2000 • 209 citations

Ambient Air Particles: Effects on Cellular Oxidant Radical Generation in Relation to Particulate Elemental Chemistry

1999 • 176 citations

Paramagnetic Resonance in Carbonaceous Solids

1954 • 154 citations

Bioassay-Directed Chemical Analysis of Los Angeles Airborne Particulate Matter Using a Human Cell Mutagenicity Assay

1998 • 151 citations

Paramagnetic Resonance, a New Property of Coal-like Materials

1954 • 145 citations

IN VITRO EFFECTS OF COAL FLY ASHES: Hydroxyl Radical Generation, Iron Release, and DNA Damage and Toxicity in Rat Lung Epithelial Cells

1999 • 131 citations

Generation of hydroxyl radicals by urban suspended particulate air matter. The role of iron ions

2000 • 125 citations

Issues related to the experimental design and subsequent statistical analysis of in vivo and in vitro comet studies.

1999 • 112 citations

The metal-mediated formation of hydroxyl radical by aqueous extracts of cigarette tar

1985 • 108 citations

Source contributions to atmospheric fine carbon particle concentrations

1998 • 104 citations

Cigarette tar causes single-strand breaks in DNA

1985 • 102 citations

Free-Radicals produced in Cigarette Smoke

1958 • 101 citations

Source Contributions to the Size and Composition Distribution of Atmospheric Particles: Southern California in September 1996

1999 • 88 citations

The ESR Properties, DNA Nicking, and DNA Association of Aged Solutions of Catechol Versus Aqueous Extracts of Tar from Cigarette Smoke

1995 • 69 citations

Vitamin E: biochemical, hematological, and clinical aspects.

1982 • 61 citations

8-Hydroxyguanosine formed in human lung tissues and the association with diesel exhaust particles

1999 • 60 citations

p53 in chronic myeloid leukemia cell lines.

1992 • 56 citations

DNA synthesis is blocked by cigarette tar-induced DNA single-strand breaks

1987 • 54 citations

Environmental Free Radicals

1960 • 38 citations

Airborne analysis of the Los Angeles aerosol

2000 • 30 citations

Production of Reactive Oxygen Intermediates by Human Macrophages Exposed to Soot Particles and Asbestos Fibers and Increase in NF-kappa B p50/p105 mRNA

1999 • 24 citations

Lung Carcinogenesis by Diesel Exhaust Particles and the Carcinogenic Mechanism Via Active Oxygens

2000 • 21 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations