Ambient air pollution in relation to diabetes and glucose-homoeostasis markers in China: a cross-sectional study with findings from the 33 Communities Chinese Health Study

Summary: Background: Health effects of air pollution on diabetes have been scarcely studied in developing countries. We aimed to explore the associations of long-term exposure to ambient particulate matter (PM) and gaseous pollutants with diabetes prevalence and glucose-homoeostasis markers in Chin...

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Main Authors: Bo-Yi Yang, PhD, Zhengmin (Min) Qian, ProfPhD, Shanshan Li, PhD, Gongbo Chen, MPH, Michael S Bloom, PhD, Michael Elliott, PhD, Kevin W Syberg, PhD, Joachim Heinrich, ProfPhD, Iana Markevych, PhD, Si-Quan Wang, MD, Da Chen, ProfPhD, Huimin Ma, PhD, Duo-Hong Chen, PhD, Yimin Liu, ProfPhD, Mika Komppula, PhD, Ari Leskinen, PhD, Kang-Kang Liu, PhD, Xiao-Wen Zeng, PhD, Li-Wen Hu, PhD, Yuming Guo, PhD, Guang-Hui Dong, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519618300019