Cigarette smoking and PM2.5 might jointly exacerbate the risk of metabolic syndrome

• Main Authors: Hao-Hung Tsai (Author), Disline Manli Tantoh (Author), Wen Yu Lu (Author), Chih-Yi Chen (Author), Yung-Po Liaw (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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BackgroundCigarette smoking and particulate matter (PM) with aerodynamic diameter < 2.5 μm (PM2.5) are major preventable cardiovascular mortality and morbidity promoters. Their joint role in metabolic syndrome (MS) pathogenesis is unknown. We determined the risk of MS based on PM2.5 and cigarette...