Environmental Pollution

Does reported sex modify the association between ambient air pollution exposure and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias? A systematic review and meta-analysis

By Danial Dehghani Firouzabadi, Payam Dadvand, Saeed Fallah Aliabadi, Mohammad Javad Zare Sakhvidi

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The paper

Danial Dehghani Firouzabadi, Payam Dadvand, Saeed Fallah Aliabadi, Mohammad Javad Zare Sakhvidi

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences; Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

Environmental Pollution, 9 Sep 2026

doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2026.129138 PubMed 42716371

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