Does the oxidative stress play a role in the associations between outdoor air pollution and persistent asthma in adults? Findings from the EGEA study

• Main Authors: Anaïs Havet (Author), Zhen Li (Author), Farid Zerimech (Author), Margaux Sanchez (Author), Valérie Siroux (Author), Nicole Le Moual (Author), Bert Brunekreef (Author), Nino Künzli (Author), Bénédicte Jacquemin (Author), Raphaëlle Varraso (Author), Régis Matran (Author), Rachel Nadif (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Evidences that oxidative stress plays a role in the associations between outdoor air pollution and asthma are growing. We aimed to study the role of plasma fluorescent oxidation products levels (FlOPs; an oxidative stress-related biomarker), as potential mediators, in the associa...