Chronic Exposure to Outdoor Air Pollution and Markers of Systemic Inflammation

Background: Cohort studies suggest that long-term exposure to higher levels of outdoor air pollution increases risk of developing cardiovascular disease. One suggested mechanism is that air pollution, especially particulate matter, induces systemic inflammation, thereby increasing the risk of develo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) Mass.), 2009-03, Vol.20 (2), p.245-253
Hauptverfasser:	Forbes, Lindsay J. L., Patel, Minal D., Rudnicka, Alicja R., Cook, Derek G., Bush, Tony, Stedman, John R., Whincup, Peter H., Strachan, David P., Anderson, Ross H.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Air pollutants Air pollution Air Pollution - adverse effects Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers - analysis Blood Body mass index C-Reactive Protein - analysis Cardiovascular diseases Cohort Studies Cross-Sectional Studies England Environment. Living conditions Environmental Exposure Epidemiology Female Fibrinogen - analysis General aspects Health surveys Humans Inflammation Inflammation - diagnosis Inflammation - physiopathology Male Medical sciences Miscellaneous Particulate matter Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Questionnaires Surveys and Questionnaires Young Adult
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