The inflammatory bowel diseases and ambient air pollution: A novel association

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2412-2419

  Kaplan, Gilaad G ^a   Hubbard, James ^a   Korzenik, Joshua ^b   Sands, Bruce E ^b   Panaccione, Remo ^a   Ghosh, Subrata ^a   Wheeler, Amanda J ^c   Villeneuve, Paul J ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Air Health Science Division   (Canada)

^d HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DATA BASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 78149285376     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2010.252     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Kirsner JB. Historical origins of current IBD concepts. World J Gastroenterol2001 ; 7 : 175-84.
2. Chen TM , Shofer S , Gokhale J et al. Outdoor air pollution: overview andhistorical perspective. Am J Med Sci 2007 ; 333 : 230-4.
3. Logan RF. inflammatory bowel disease incidence: up, down or unchanged?Gut 1998 ; 42 : 309-11.
4. Loft us EV Jr. Clinical epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease:incidence, prevalence, and environmental influences. Gastroenterology2004 ; 126 : 1504-17.
5. Desai HG , Gupte PA. Increasing incidence of Crohn's disease in India: is itrelated to improved sanitation? Indian J Gastroenterol 2005 ; 24 : 23-4.
6. Zheng JJ , Zhu XS , Huangfu Z et al. Crohn's disease in mainland China: asystematic analysis of 50 years of research. Chin J Dig Dis 2005 ; 6 : 175-81.
7. Brunekreef B , Holgate ST. Air pollution and health. Lancet2002 ; 360 : 1233-42.
8. Grigg J. Particulate matter exposure in children: relevance to chronicobstructive pulmonary disease. Proc Am Th orac Soc 2009 ; 6 : 564-9.
9. Peters A , Dockery DW , Muller JE et al. Increased particulate air pollutionand the triggering of myocardial infarction. Circulation 2001 ; 103 : 2810-5.
10. Kaplan GG , Dixon E , Panaccione R et al. Air pollution and appendicitis: aNovel association. Am J Gastroenterol 2008 ; 103 (S1) : P820.
11. Hart JE , Laden F , Puett RC et al. Exposure to traffic pollution and increasedrisk of rheumatoid arthritis. Environ Health Perspect 2009 ; 117 : 1065-9.
12. Tornqvist H , Mills NL , Gonzalez M et al. Persistent endothelial dysfunctionin humans aft er diesel exhaust inhalation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med2007 ; 176 : 395-400.
13. Podolsky DK. inflammatory bowel disease. N Engl J Med 2002 ; 347 : 417-29.
14. Lawrance IC , Wu F , Leite AZ et al. A murine model of chronic in flammation in ducedintestinal fibrosis down-regulated by antisense NF-kappa B. Gastroenterology 2003 ; 125 : 1750-61.
15. Lewis JD , Schinnar R , Bilker WB et al. Validation studies of the healthimprovement network (THIN) database for pharmacoepidemiologyresearch. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2007 ; 16 : 393-401.
16. Rogoveanu I , Saft oiu A , Cazacu S et al. Color Doppler transabdominalultrasonography for the assessment of the patients with inflammatorybowel disease during treatment. Rom J Gastroenterol 2003 ; 12 : 277-81.
17. Morris R , Carstairs V. Which deprivation? A comparison of selecteddeprivation indexes. J Public Health Med 1991 ; 13 : 318-26.
18. Baumgart DC , Wiedenmann B , Dignass AU. Biologic therapy of inflammatorybowel disease. Z Gastroenterol 2003 ; 41 : 1017-32.
19. Armitage E , Drummond H , Ghosh S et al. Incidence of juvenile-onsetCrohn's disease in Scotland. Lancet 1999 ; 353 : 1496-7.
20. Van Limbergen J , Russell RK , Drummond HE et al. Definition of phenotypicc haracteristics of childhood-onset in flammatory bowel disease. Gastroenterology2008 ; 135 : 1114-22.
21. Sly PD , Flack F. Susceptibility of children to environmental pollutants.Ann N Y Acad Sci 2008 ; 1140 : 163-83.
22. Ahamed M , Siddiqui MK. Environmental lead toxicity and nutritionalfactors. Clin Nutr 2007 ; 26 : 400-8.
23. Lashner BA , Loft us EV Jr. True or false? The hygiene hypothesis for Crohn'sdisease. Am J Gastroenterol 2006 ; 101 : 1003-4.
24. Oikonen M , Laaksonen M , Laippala P et al. Ambient air quality andoccurrence of multiple sclerosis relapse. Neuroepidemiology 2003 ; 22 : 95-9.
25. Cohen R , Robinson D Jr , Paramore C et al. Autoimmune disease concomitanceamong in flammatory bowel disease patients in the United States, 2001-2002.In flamm Bowel Dis 2008 ; 14 : 738-43.
26. Kaplan GG , Dixon E , Panaccione R et al. Effect of ambient air pollution onthe incidence of appendicitis. CMAJ 2009 ; 181 : 591-7.
27. Kaplan GG , Jackson T , Sands BE et al. The risk of developing Crohn'sdisease aft er an appendectomy: a meta-analysis. Am J Gastroenterol2008 ; 103 : 2925-31.
28. Dybdahl M , Risom L , Moller P et al. DNA adduct formation and oxidativestress in colon and liver of Big Blue rats aft er dietary exposure to dieselparticles. Carcinogenesis 2003 ; 24 : 1759-66.
29. Sigaud S , Goldsmith CA , Zhou H et al. Air pollution particles diminishbacterial clearance in the primed lungs of mice. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol2007 ; 223 : 1-9.
30. Gowdy K , Krantz QT , Daniels M et al. Modulation of pulmonary inflammatoryresponses and antimicrobial defenses in mice exposed to dieselexhaust. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 2008 ; 229 : 310-9.
31. Li X , Sundquist J , Sundquist K. Educational level and occupation as riskfactors for inflammatory bowel diseases: a nationwide study based onhospitalizations in Sweden. inflamm Bowel Dis 2009 ; 15 : 608-15.
32. Gaya DR , Russell RK , Nimmo ER et al. New genes in inflammatory boweldisease: lessons for complex diseases? Lancet 2006 ; 367 : 1271-84.