Effects of wood smoke particles from wood-burning stoves on the respiratory health of atopic humans

Effects of wood smoke particles from wood-burning stoves on the respiratory health of atopic humans

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is growing evidence that particulate air pollution derived from wood stoves causes acute inflammation in the respiratory system, increases the incidence of asthma and other allergic diseases, and increases respiratory morbidity...

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Main Authors: Riddervold Ingunn, Bønløkke Jakob, Olin Anna-Carin, Grønborg Therese, Schlünssen Vivi, Skogstrand Kristin, Hougaard David, Massling Andreas, Sigsgaard Torben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Subjects:
Air pollution
Controlled exposure
Wood smoke
Particles
Airway inflammation
Lung function
Humans
Online Access:http://www.particleandfibretoxicology.com/content/9/1/12

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