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Mechanisms of lung toxicity induced by biomass burning aerosols.

Michal PardoChunlin LiQuanfu HeSmadar Levin-ZaidmanMichael TsooryQingqing YuXinming WangYinon Rudich
Published in: Particle and fibre toxicology (2020)
The toxicity and health effect-related mechanisms of water-soluble wood tar were investigated for the first time in the context of biomass burning. Wood tar particles may account for major responses such as cell death, oxidative stress, supression of protection mechnaisms and mitochondrial damaged cause by expsoure to biomass burning aerosols.
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