Published in Stroke on October 27, 2005
Ambient air pollution and the risk of acute ischemic stroke. Arch Intern Med (2012) 2.92
Evidence on the impact of sustained exposure to air pollution on life expectancy from China's Huai River policy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 2.89
Clearing the air: a review of the effects of particulate matter air pollution on human health. J Med Toxicol (2012) 2.83
GIS approaches for the estimation of residential-level ambient PM concentrations. Environ Health Perspect (2006) 2.53
Ambient particulate matter accelerates coagulation via an IL-6-dependent pathway. J Clin Invest (2007) 2.36
Short term exposure to air pollution and stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ (2015) 2.28
Long-term exposure to air pollution and cardiorespiratory disease in the California teachers study cohort. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 2.21
The relationship of respiratory and cardiovascular hospital admissions to the southern California wildfires of 2003. Occup Environ Med (2008) 2.06
Temperature variation and emergency hospital admissions for stroke in Brisbane, Australia, 1996-2005. Int J Biometeorol (2009) 1.95
Acute exposure to air pollution triggers atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 1.90
Ambient air pollution and risk for ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack. Ann Neurol (2008) 1.77
Cardiovascular effects of ambient particulate air pollution exposure. Circulation (2010) 1.67
Acute and chronic effects of particles on hospital admissions in New-England. PLoS One (2012) 1.59
Particulate matter and atherosclerosis: role of particle size, composition and oxidative stress. Part Fibre Toxicol (2009) 1.55
Air pollution, smoking, and plasma homocysteine. Environ Health Perspect (2006) 1.53
Associations between outdoor air pollution and emergency department visits for stroke in Edmonton, Canada. Eur J Epidemiol (2006) 1.51
Fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) and the risk of acute ischemic stroke. Epidemiology (2011) 1.40
Diesel exhaust particles induce oxidative stress, proinflammatory signaling, and P-glycoprotein up-regulation at the blood-brain barrier. FASEB J (2008) 1.39
Short-term effects of ozone air pollution on ischaemic stroke occurrence: a case-crossover analysis from a 10-year population-based study in Dijon, France. Occup Environ Med (2007) 1.37
Air pollution and risk of stroke: underestimation of effect due to misclassification of time of event onset. Epidemiology (2009) 1.37
Case-crossover analysis of air pollution health effects: a systematic review of methodology and application. Environ Health Perspect (2010) 1.26
Triggering of transmural infarctions, but not nontransmural infarctions, by ambient fine particles. Environ Health Perspect (2010) 1.18
Weather and air pollution as triggers of severe headaches. Neurology (2009) 1.11
Linking stroke mortality with air pollution, income, and greenness in northwest Florida: an ecological geographical study. Int J Health Geogr (2008) 1.08
Long-term exposure to air pollution and hospital admissions for ischemic stroke. A register-based case-control study using modelled NO(x) as exposure proxy. BMC Public Health (2009) 1.05
Air pollution positively correlates with daily stroke admission and in hospital mortality: a study in the urban area of Como, Italy. Neurol Sci (2010) 1.02
Proapoptotic Noxa is required for particulate matter-induced cell death and lung inflammation. FASEB J (2009) 1.01
Intracerebral haemorrhage associated with hourly concentration of ambient particulate matter: case-crossover analysis. Occup Environ Med (2006) 1.01
Electrocardiographic and respiratory responses to coal-fired power plant emissions in a rat model of acute myocardial infarction: results from the Toxicological Evaluation of Realistic Emissions of Source Aerosols Study. Inhal Toxicol (2011) 0.98
Short-term changes in ambient particulate matter and risk of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Heart Assoc (2014) 0.97
Estimation of short-term effects of air pollution on stroke hospital admissions in Wuhan, China. PLoS One (2013) 0.97
Right heart pressure increases after acute increases in ambient particulate concentration. Environ Health Perspect (2008) 0.96
Variation in mortality of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes in relation to high temperature. Int J Biometeorol (2012) 0.95
Air pollution, oxidative stress, and Alzheimer's disease. J Environ Public Health (2012) 0.95
Short term effects of particle exposure on hospital admissions in the Mid-Atlantic states: a population estimate. PLoS One (2014) 0.94
Airborne pollutants and lacunar stroke: a case cross-over analysis on stroke unit admissions. Neurol Int (2012) 0.94
Comparison of emergency department and hospital admissions data for air pollution time-series studies. Environ Health (2012) 0.93
Cardiovascular biomarkers predict susceptibility to lung injury in World Trade Center dust-exposed firefighters. Eur Respir J (2012) 0.93
Effects of airborne fine particles (PM2.5 ) on deep vein thrombosis admissions in the northeastern United States. J Thromb Haemost (2015) 0.90
The Air Quality Health Index as a predictor of emergency department visits for ischemic stroke in Edmonton, Canada. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol (2013) 0.90
Cardiac oxidative stress and dysfunction by fine concentrated ambient particles (CAPs) are mediated by angiotensin-II. Inhal Toxicol (2010) 0.89
Ambient air pollution and stroke. Stroke (2014) 0.89
Short-term effects of gaseous pollutants and particulate matter on daily hospital admissions for cardio-cerebrovascular disease in Lanzhou: evidence from a heavily polluted city in China. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2013) 0.89
A national case-crossover analysis of the short-term effect of PM2.5 on hospitalizations and mortality in subjects with diabetes and neurological disorders. Environ Health (2014) 0.87
Controlled human exposures to ambient pollutant particles in susceptible populations. Environ Health (2009) 0.87
Short-term effects of ambient particulates and gaseous pollutants on the incidence of transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke: a case-crossover study. Environ Health (2012) 0.87
Regulation of ABC efflux transporters at blood-brain barrier in health and neurological disorders. Brain Res (2015) 0.85
Short-term effects of particulate matter on stroke attack: meta-regression and meta-analyses. PLoS One (2014) 0.85
Survival analysis of long-term exposure to different sizes of airborne particulate matter and risk of infant mortality using a birth cohort in Seoul, Korea. Environ Health Perspect (2010) 0.85
Association between Atmospheric Fine Particulate Matter and Hospital Admissions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Southwestern Taiwan: A Population-Based Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2016) 0.84
Particulate Matter and Hospital Admissions for Stroke in Beijing, China: Modification Effects by Ambient Temperature. J Am Heart Assoc (2016) 0.83
Effects of ambient air pollution on functional status in patients with chronic congestive heart failure: a repeated-measures study. Environ Health (2007) 0.83
Ozone air pollution and ischaemic stroke occurrence: a case-crossover study in Nice, France. BMJ Open (2013) 0.82
Particulate matter inhalation during hay storing activity induces systemic inflammation and platelet aggregation. Eur J Appl Physiol (2009) 0.82
Outdoor air pollution, subtypes and severity of ischemic stroke--a small-area level ecological study. Int J Health Geogr (2014) 0.79
Hazard Ranking Methodology for Assessing Health Impacts of Unconventional Natural Gas Development and Production: The Maryland Case Study. PLoS One (2016) 0.78
Stroke Risk Factors, Genetics, and Prevention. Circ Res (2017) 0.78
Traffic-related air pollution exposure and incidence of stroke in four cohorts from Stockholm. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol (2015) 0.77
Impact of particulate matter exposition on the risk of ischemic stroke: epidemiologic evidence and putative mechanisms. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab (2013) 0.77
Short-term exposure to ambient ozone and stroke hospital admission: A case-crossover analysis. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol (2015) 0.77
Geographic determinants of stroke mortality: role of ambient air pollution. Stroke (2010) 0.77
A case-control study of medium-term exposure to ambient nitrogen dioxide pollution and hospitalization for stroke. BMC Public Health (2013) 0.76
Cardiovascular outcomes and the physical and chemical properties of metal ions found in particulate matter air pollution: a QICAR study. Environ Health Perspect (2013) 0.76
Air Pollution and Subtypes, Severity and Vulnerability to Ischemic Stroke-A Population Based Case-Crossover Study. PLoS One (2016) 0.76
Evaluation of consequences of dust positioned in southwest of iran on coagulant factors. Iran J Med Sci (2013) 0.75
Increases in ambient particulate matter air pollution, acute changes in platelet function, and effect modification by aspirin and omega-3 fatty acids: A panel study. J Toxicol Environ Health A (2016) 0.75
Plasma nitrite is an indicator of acute changes in ambient air pollutant concentrations. Inhal Toxicol (2014) 0.75
Effect of Air Pollutant Markers on Multiple Sclerosis Relapses. Iran J Public Health (2013) 0.75
Erectile dysfunction and exposure to ambient Air pollution in a nationally representative cohort of older Men. Environ Health (2017) 0.75
Effects of β-adrenoceptor subtypes on cardiac function in myocardial infarction rats exposed to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5). Biomed Res Int (2014) 0.75
Association of air pollution sources and aldehydes with biomarkers of blood coagulation, pulmonary inflammation, and systemic oxidative stress. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol (2016) 0.75
New evidence on the impact of sustained exposure to air pollution on life expectancy from China's Huai River Policy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2017) 0.75
Ambient Air Pollution and Risk for Ischemic Stroke: A Short-Term Exposure Assessment in South China. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2017) 0.75
Particulate matter air pollution and cardiovascular disease: An update to the scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2010) 19.30
Reduction in fine particulate air pollution and mortality: Extended follow-up of the Harvard Six Cities study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2006) 10.44
Simultaneously mitigating near-term climate change and improving human health and food security. Science (2012) 8.76
Roles of drinking pattern and type of alcohol consumed in coronary heart disease in men. N Engl J Med (2003) 5.95
Modifiers of the temperature and mortality association in seven US cities. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 5.42
Rapid DNA methylation changes after exposure to traffic particles. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2009) 5.20
Diabetes enhances vulnerability to particulate air pollution-associated impairment in vascular reactivity and endothelial function. Circulation (2005) 5.07
Health, wealth, and air pollution: advancing theory and methods. Environ Health Perspect (2003) 4.73
The effect of weather on respiratory and cardiovascular deaths in 12 U.S. cities. Environ Health Perspect (2002) 4.62
Sexual function in men older than 50 years of age: results from the health professionals follow-up study. Ann Intern Med (2003) 4.40
Detection of functional haematopoietic stem cell niche using real-time imaging. Nature (2008) 4.06
Exposure to particulate air pollution and risk of deep vein thrombosis. Arch Intern Med (2008) 3.96
Decline in genomic DNA methylation through aging in a cohort of elderly subjects. Mech Ageing Dev (2008) 3.93
Effects of particulate matter on genomic DNA methylation content and iNOS promoter methylation. Environ Health Perspect (2008) 3.85
Exposure to particulate air pollution and cognitive decline in older women. Arch Intern Med (2012) 3.78
Suicide and cardiovascular death after a cancer diagnosis. N Engl J Med (2012) 3.56
Measurement error caused by spatial misalignment in environmental epidemiology. Biostatistics (2008) 3.49
Environmental pollutants and disease in American children: estimates of morbidity, mortality, and costs for lead poisoning, asthma, cancer, and developmental disabilities. Environ Health Perspect (2002) 3.47
Chronic fine and coarse particulate exposure, mortality, and coronary heart disease in the Nurses' Health Study. Environ Health Perspect (2009) 3.45
Chronic exposure to fine particles and mortality: an extended follow-up of the Harvard Six Cities study from 1974 to 2009. Environ Health Perspect (2012) 3.38
Fine particulate air pollution and its components in association with cause-specific emergency admissions. Environ Health (2009) 3.32
Disparities by race in heat-related mortality in four US cities: the role of air conditioning prevalence. J Urban Health (2005) 3.26
Diabetes, obesity, and hypertension may enhance associations between air pollution and markers of systemic inflammation. Environ Health Perspect (2006) 3.23
Extreme temperatures and mortality: assessing effect modification by personal characteristics and specific cause of death in a multi-city case-only analysis. Environ Health Perspect (2006) 3.21
The temporal pattern of mortality responses to air pollution: a multicity assessment of mortality displacement. Epidemiology (2002) 3.21
Air conditioning and source-specific particles as modifiers of the effect of PM(10) on hospital admissions for heart and lung disease. Environ Health Perspect (2002) 3.21
The effect of particulate air pollution on emergency admissions for myocardial infarction: a multicity case-crossover analysis. Environ Health Perspect (2005) 3.19
Association between PM2.5 and all-cause and specific-cause mortality in 27 US communities. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol (2006) 3.17
Mortality risk associated with short-term exposure to traffic particles and sulfates. Environ Health Perspect (2007) 3.16
The effect of fine and coarse particulate air pollution on mortality: a national analysis. Environ Health Perspect (2009) 3.09
Weather-based prediction of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in epidemic-prone regions of Ethiopia I. Patterns of lagged weather effects reflect biological mechanisms. Malar J (2004) 3.07
Ambient air pollution and the risk of acute ischemic stroke. Arch Intern Med (2012) 2.92
Ambient pollution and blood pressure in cardiac rehabilitation patients. Circulation (2004) 2.92
Acute effects of ozone on mortality from the "air pollution and health: a European approach" project. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2004) 2.89
Insights into the mechanisms and mediators of the effects of air pollution exposure on blood pressure and vascular function in healthy humans. Hypertension (2009) 2.88
Reduced exposure to PM10 and attenuated age-related decline in lung function. N Engl J Med (2007) 2.86
Effects of air pollution on heart rate variability: the VA normative aging study. Environ Health Perspect (2005) 2.80
Driving and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks for ventricular arrhythmias: results from the TOVA study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2007) 2.79
Estimating Causal Associations of Fine Particles With Daily Deaths in Boston. Am J Epidemiol (2015) 2.75
Ambient gas concentrations and personal particulate matter exposures: implications for studying the health effects of particles. Epidemiology (2005) 2.68
Temperature and mortality in nine US cities. Epidemiology (2008) 2.66
Statin use reduces decline in lung function: VA Normative Aging Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2007) 2.65
Modeling the association between particle constituents of air pollution and health outcomes. Am J Epidemiol (2012) 2.64
Who is sensitive to the effects of particulate air pollution on mortality? A case-crossover analysis of effect modifiers. Epidemiology (2004) 2.61
Improvements in long-term mortality after myocardial infarction and increased use of cardiovascular drugs after discharge: a 10-year trend analysis. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 2.58
Long-term survival after acute myocardial infarction is lower in more deprived neighborhoods. Circulation (2005) 2.57
Particulate air pollution and hospital admissions for congestive heart failure in seven United States cities. Am J Cardiol (2006) 2.54
Particulate air pollution, oxidative stress genes, and heart rate variability in an elderly cohort. Environ Health Perspect (2007) 2.54
Inflammatory markers and particulate air pollution: characterizing the pathway to disease. Int J Epidemiol (2006) 2.53
Spatio-temporal modeling of chronic PM10 exposure for the Nurses' Health Study. Atmos Environ (1994) (2008) 2.51
Economic gains resulting from the reduction in children's exposure to lead in the United States. Environ Health Perspect (2002) 2.49
Intervening on risk factors for coronary heart disease: an application of the parametric g-formula. Int J Epidemiol (2009) 2.48
Risk of acute myocardial infarction after the death of a significant person in one's life: the Determinants of Myocardial Infarction Onset Study. Circulation (2012) 2.44
Mapping community determinants of heat vulnerability. Environ Health Perspect (2009) 2.41
The effect of ozone and PM10 on hospital admissions for pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a national multicity study. Am J Epidemiol (2006) 2.40
Individual-level modifiers of the effects of particulate matter on daily mortality. Am J Epidemiol (2006) 2.37
The impact of marijuana use on glucose, insulin, and insulin resistance among US adults. Am J Med (2013) 2.36
Association of air pollution with increased incidence of ventricular tachyarrhythmias recorded by implanted cardioverter defibrillators. Environ Health Perspect (2005) 2.36
Predictors of global methylation levels in blood DNA of healthy subjects: a combined analysis. Int J Epidemiol (2010) 2.34
Air pollution and health: a European and North American approach (APHENA). Res Rep Health Eff Inst (2009) 2.33
Differentiation-defective stem cells outcompete normal stem cells for niche occupancy in the Drosophila ovary. Cell Stem Cell (2008) 2.32
Fetal lead exposure at each stage of pregnancy as a predictor of infant mental development. Environ Health Perspect (2006) 2.31
Associations of early childhood manganese and lead coexposure with neurodevelopment. Environ Health Perspect (2011) 2.31
Traffic-related air pollution and cognitive function in a cohort of older men. Environ Health Perspect (2010) 2.28
Estimating the exposure-response relationships between particulate matter and mortality within the APHEA multicity project. Environ Health Perspect (2005) 2.25
A prospective study of risk factors for erectile dysfunction. J Urol (2006) 2.25
Chimney stove intervention to reduce long-term wood smoke exposure lowers blood pressure among Guatemalan women. Environ Health Perspect (2007) 2.23
The temporal pattern of respiratory and heart disease mortality in response to air pollution. Environ Health Perspect (2003) 2.22
Air pollution and emergency admissions in Boston, MA. J Epidemiol Community Health (2006) 2.20
The effect of the 1995 heat wave in Chicago on all-cause and cause-specific mortality. Am J Public Health (2007) 2.19
A case-control analysis of exposure to traffic and acute myocardial infarction. Environ Health Perspect (2007) 2.18
Use of topiramate in pregnancy and risk of oral clefts. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2012) 2.14
Impact of control for air pollution and respiratory epidemics on the estimated associations of temperature and daily mortality. Int J Biometeorol (2005) 2.12
Ischemic heart disease and stroke in relation to blood DNA methylation. Epidemiology (2010) 2.10
Opposing effects of particle pollution, ozone, and ambient temperature on arterial blood pressure. Environ Health Perspect (2011) 2.08
Binge drinking and mortality after acute myocardial infarction. Circulation (2005) 2.06
Treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: grand rounds discussion from the beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Ann Intern Med (2015) 1.99
Cardiovascular damage by airborne particles: are diabetics more susceptible? Epidemiology (2002) 1.98
Prospective study of alcohol consumption and risk of dementia in older adults. JAMA (2003) 1.98
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and risk of type 2 diabetes in women. Diabetes Care (2004) 1.98
Living near major traffic roads and risk of deep vein thrombosis. Circulation (2009) 1.98
An exploratory prospective study of marijuana use and mortality following acute myocardial infarction. Am Heart J (2008) 1.97
Infectious disease in a warming world: how weather influenced West Nile virus in the United States (2001-2005). Environ Health Perspect (2009) 1.96
Alcohol use and risk of ischemic stroke among older adults: the cardiovascular health study. Stroke (2005) 1.94
Maternal arsenic exposure and impaired glucose tolerance during pregnancy. Environ Health Perspect (2009) 1.91
Chronic particulate exposure, mortality, and coronary heart disease in the nurses' health study. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 1.91
Association of short-term ambient air pollution concentrations and ventricular arrhythmias. Am J Epidemiol (2005) 1.91
Prevalent rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes among NHANES III participants aged 60 and older. J Rheumatol (2007) 1.90
Acute exposure to air pollution triggers atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 1.90
Ozone and survival in four cohorts with potentially predisposing diseases. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 1.90
Are particulate matter exposures associated with risk of type 2 diabetes? Environ Health Perspect (2010) 1.87
Cumulative exposure to lead in relation to cognitive function in older women. Environ Health Perspect (2008) 1.87