Microvesicle-associated microRNA expression is altered upon particulate matter exposure in healthy workers and in A549 cells

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 59-67

  Bollati, Valentina ^a,b   Angelici, Laura ^a   Rizzo, Giovanna ^b   Pergoli, Laura ^a   Rota, Federica ^a   Hoxha, Mirjam ^a   Nordio, Francesco ^a,c   Bonzini, Matteo ^d   Tarantini, Letizia ^a   Cantone, Laura ^a   Pesatori, Angela C ^a,b   Apostoli, Pietro ^e   Baccarelli, Andrea A ^c   Bertazzi, Pier Alberto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

A549 cells; MicroRNAs; Microvesicles; Particulate matter; Steel plant workers

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; MICRORNA 128; MICRORNA 302C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AIR POLLUTANT; MIRN128 MICRORNA, HUMAN; MIRN302 MICRORNA, HUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER;

A-549 CELL LINE; ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFORMED CONSENT; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MALE; MEMBRANE MICROPARTICLE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POPULATION RESEARCH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; BLOOD; CELL LINE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; LUNG ALVEOLUS; METABOLISM; METALLURGY; MIDDLE AGED; TOXICITY;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; CELL LINE; CELL-DERIVED MICROPARTICLES; HUMANS; MALE; METALLURGY; MICRORNAS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84911998700     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: 10991263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.2987     Document Type: Article

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