Effects of Concentrated Ambient Particles on Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, and Cardiac Contractility in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Epidemiological studies have shown that particulate matter (PM) air pollution is associated with cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, especially for particles with aerodynamic diameters under 2.5 μm (PM2.5). Recent studies have revealed an association between PM pollution and autonomic functions...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Inhalation toxicology 2004-06, Vol.16 (6-7), p.421-429
Hauptverfasser:	Chang, Chuen-Chau, Hwang, Jing-Shiang, Chan, Chang-Chuan, Wang, Peng-Yau, Hu, Tsuey-Hwa, Cheng, Tsun-Jen
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Air Pollutants - toxicity Air Pollution - adverse effects Animals Blood Pressure - drug effects Heart Rate - drug effects Male Myocardial Contraction - drug effects Particle Size Rats Rats, Inbred SHR Time Factors
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