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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurotoxicology. 2022 Oct 21;93:272–300. doi: 10.1016/j.neuro.2022.10.011

Table 3.

Pollutants Examined in Literature Searches 1 and 2

Type of Pollutant Percentage of Articles for Literature Search 1 Percentage of Articles for Literature Search 2
Benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) 0.0 1.1
Black Carbon (BC) 1.8 0.0
CO 14.4 0.0
Diesel Exhaust Particles (DEP) 5.4 26.1
Distance from major roadway 0.9 0.0
Elemental carbon (EC) 0.9 0.0
Heavy Metals (Pb, Mn, Zn, etc.) 0.9 3.3
Methane (CH4) 0.9 0.0
NO 3.6 1.1
NO2 37.8 2.2
Non-methane hydrocarbons (NMHC) 0.9 0.0
NOx 7.2 2.2
Nanoscale Particulate Matter or Ultrafine Particulates (nPM/UFP) 5.4 8.7
O2 0.9 0.0
Organic Carbon (OC) 0.9 1.1
O3 27.0 26.1
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) 5.4 2.2
Peroxyacetyle nitrate (PAN) 0.9 0.0
PM 0.9 8.7
PM10 33.3 6.5
PM2.5 64.9 32.6
PM2.5absorbance 3.6 1.1
PM2.5–10 0.9 2.2
PMcoarse 1.8 1.1
SO2 21.6 2.2
SO4 1.8 0.0
Total Hydrocarbons 1.8 0.0
Total Suspended Particles (TSP) 0.9 0.0
Traffic-Related Air Pollution (TRAP) 1.8 6.5
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) 0.0 3.3