Lack of acute phase response in the livers of mice exposed to diesel exhaust particles or carbon black by inhalation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidemiologic and animal studies have shown that particulate air pollution is associated with increased risk of lung and cardiovascular diseases. Although the exact mechanisms by which particles induce cardiovascular diseases are not...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Williams Andrew, Møller Peter, Boisen Anne, Bornholdt Jette, Folkmann Janne K, Halappanavar Sabina, Saber Anne T, Yauk Carole, Vogel Ulla, Loft Steffen, Wallin Håkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Online Access:http://www.particleandfibretoxicology.com/content/6/1/12