Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: May 20, 2024
This
study
assesses
the
changes
over
time
and
geographical
locations
in
disease
burden
of
type
2
diabetes
(T2D)
attributed
to
ambient
particulate
matter
pollution
(APMP)
from
1990
2019
204
countries
regions
with
different
socio-demographic
indexes
(SDI).
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
233, P. 113317 - 113317
Published: Feb. 16, 2022
Antimony
(Sb)
pollution
has
increased
health
risks
to
humans
as
a
result
of
extensive
application
in
diverse
fields.
Exposure
different
levels
Sb
and
its
compounds
will
directly
or
indirectly
affect
the
normal
function
human
body,
whereas
limited
data
simulation
studies
delay
understanding
this
element.
In
review,
we
summarize
current
research
on
effects
from
perspectives.
First,
exposure
pathways,
concentration
excretion
are
briefly
introduced,
several
have
revealed
that
high
cause
higher
concentrations
body
tissues.
Second,
interactions
between
biomolecules
other
nonbiomolecules
affected
biochemical
processes
such
gene
expression
hormone
secretion,
which
vital
for
causing
mechanisms.
Finally,
discuss
at
biological
level
small
molecules
individual.
conclusion,
increase
risk
disease
by
affecting
cell
signaling
pathways.
addition,
appropriate
form
dose
contribute
inhibit
development
specific
diseases.
Key
challenges
gaps
toxicity
benefit
mechanisms
still
hinder
assessment
also
identified
review.
Systematic
relationships
process
needed.
Environment International,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
156, P. 106725 - 106725
Published: June 23, 2021
Long-term
exposure
to
fine
particulate
matter
(PM2.5)
is
associated
with
an
increased
risk
of
type
2
diabetes
(T2D).
However,
limited
data
on
trends
in
the
global
burden
T2D
attributed
PM2.5,
particularly
different
regions
by
social-economic
levels.
We
evaluated
spatio-temporal
changes
disease
PM2.5
from
1990
2019
204
countries
and
socio-demographic
indexes
(SDI).
This
a
retrospective
analysis
Global
Burden
Disease
Study
(GBD2019)
database.
The
age-standardized
mortality
rate
(ASMR)
disability-adjusted
life
year
(ASDR)
were
estimated
according
sex,
age,
nationality
SDI.
annual
percentage
change
(APCs)
average
(AAPCs)
calculated
using
Joinpoint
model
evaluate
changing
trend
ASMR
ASDR
2019.
Gaussian
process
regression
was
used
estimate
relationship
SDI
ASDR.
Overall,
attributable
significantly
since
1990,
elderly,
men,
Africa,
Asia
low-middle
regions.
2.47
(95%
CI:
1.71,
3.24)
per
100,000
population
108.98
74.06,
147.23)
population,
respectively.
From
2019,
57.32%
86.75%,
AAPCs
1.57
1.46,
1.68)
2.17
2.02,
2.32),
Declining
observed
North
America,
South
Europe,
Australia,
other
high
Over
this
30-years
study,
has
remains
great
concern
diabetes.
Chemosphere,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
287, P. 132159 - 132159
Published: Sept. 3, 2021
Heavy
metals
may
play
an
important
role
as
environmental
risk
factors
in
diabetes
mellitus.
This
study
aimed
to
explore
the
association
of
HbA1c
with
As,
Cd,
Cu,
Ni,
Pb,
and
Zn
single-metal
exposure
multi-metal
co-exposure
models.
A
cross-sectional
involving
3472
participants
was
conducted.
Plasma
concentrations
heavy
were
determined
by
inductively
coupled
plasma
mass
spectrometry.
We
estimated
each
metal
linear
regression.
Potential
heterogeneities
sex,
age,
smoking
investigated,
mixtures
interactions
assessed
Bayesian
kernel
machine
regression
(BKMR).
In
regression,
Cu
(β
=
0.324,
p
<
0.05)
Ni
−0.19,
showed
significant
all
participants.
BKMR
analyses,
exposure–response
relationships
approximately
linear.
significantly
positively
associated
levels
overall
participants,
women,
aged
60
years
old
above,
nonsmokers.
negatively
did
not
observe
effect
on
or
interaction
HbA1c.
correlated
HbA1c,
whereas
when
evaluated
individually
a
mixture.
Additional
studies
are
necessary
confirm
these
correlations
control
for
different
general
population.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Jan. 22, 2025
Background
Exposure
to
several
metal
elements
has
been
found
be
associated
with
thyroid
hormone
homeostasis.
However,
evidence
for
combined
exposure
is
inconclusive,
especially
children.
Objective
To
examine
the
individual
and
joint
effects
of
blood
on
hormones
in
Methods
A
total
12,470
children
aged
0–14
were
collected
from
January
2018
December
2021
Hunan
Children's
Hospital.
The
concentrations
lead
(Pb),
iron
(Fe),
calcium
(Ca),
copper
(Cu),
zinc
(Zn)
magnesium
(Mg)
detected
via
atomic
absorption
spectrometry
(AAS).
levels
stimulating
(TSH),
triiodothyronine
(TT3,
FT3)
free
thyroxine
(TT4,
FT4)
measured
by
electrochemiluminescence
immunoassay
(ECLIA).
Generalized
linear
regression
(GLR)
model
Quantile-based
g-computation
(QGC)
employed
estimate
association
between
Results
GLR
showed
that
a
unit
increase
ln-transformed
Fe
was
increases
TT3
(β
=
0.163;
P
FDR
<
0.001),
TT4
12.255;
0.001)
FT3
0.615;
as
well
decreases
TSH
−0.471;
0.005)
FT4
−1.938;
0.001).
result
QGC
analysis
indicated
positive
relationship
concentration
mixture
0.018;
0.012),
2.251;
0.074;
predominant
contributor
among
contributions
(weight
0.439),
0.502)
0.450).
Conclusions
increased
TT3,
TT4,
appeared
major
contributor.
Further
studies
are
warranted
confirm
our
findings
elucidate
underlying
mechanisms.