Long-term personal air pollution exposure and risk for acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Abstract Background Urban air pollution is involved in the progress of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Its potential role on the devastating event of Acute Exacerbation of IPF (AE-IPF) needs to be clarified. This study examined the association between long-term personal air pollution exposure a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | Environmental Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00786-z |