A community study of the effect of particulate matter on blood measures of inflammation and thrombosis in an elderly population

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Koenig Jane Q (Συγγραφέας), Trenga Carol A (Συγγραφέας), Shepherd Kristen (Συγγραφέας), Liu Sally (Συγγραφέας), Hubbard Rebecca (Συγγραφέας), Sullivan Jeffrey H (Συγγραφέας), Chandler Wayne L (Συγγραφέας), Kaufman Joel D (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: BMC, 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The mechanism behind the triggering effect of fine particulate matter (PM) air pollution on cardiovascular events remains elusive. We postulated that elevated levels of PM would be associated with increased blood levels of inflammato...