Ecotoxicology and environmental safetyFemalePregnancyBlood-Brain BarrierParticulate MatterHumans
Mechanisms by which PM2.5-PAHs drive neurodevelopmental co-morbidities across the placental-blood-brain barrier: A network toxicology analysis.
Qi Liu, Binchuan Wang, Yihan Wang, Jinyu Wang, Yanneng Xu, Xuefeng Min
Published: 202510.1016/j.ecoenv.2025.119306
Abstract
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), major toxic components of ambient PM₂.₅, pose a significant threat to children's neurodevelopment due to their ability to cross the placental and immature blood-brain barriers. Epidemiological evidence links P…
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