Long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution and risk factors for cardiovascular disease within a cohort of older men in Perth.

Long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution and risk factors for cardiovascular disease within a cohort of older men in Perth.

While there is clear evidence that high levels of pollution are associated with increased all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, the biological mechanisms that would explain this association are less understood. We examined the association between long-term exposure to air p...

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Main Authors: Stephen Vander Hoorn, Kevin Murray, Lee Nedkoff, Graeme J Hankey, Leon Flicker, Bu B Yeap, Osvaldo P Almeida, Paul Norman, Bert Brunekreef, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Jane Heyworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248931

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248931

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