Experimental exposure to diesel exhaust increases arterial stiffness in man
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Exposure to air pollution is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity, although the underlying mechanisms are unclear. Vascular dysfunction reduces arterial compliance and increases central arterial pressure and left vent...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-03-01
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| Series: | Particle and Fibre Toxicology |
| Online Access: | http://www.particleandfibretoxicology.com/content/6/1/7 |