Acute exposure to air pollution is associated with novel changes in blood levels of endothelin-1 and circulating angiogenic cells in young, healthy adults

Acute and chronic exposures to particulate matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) air pollution increase the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). A hypothesized mechanism linking PM<sub>2.5</sub> exposure and CVD is the induction of endothelial dysfunction – a key step to increased CVD...

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Main Authors: Jordan Finch, Daniel W. Riggs, Timothy E. O’Toole, C. Arden Pope III, Aruni Bhatnagar, Daniel J. Conklin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2019-01-01
Series:AIMS Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/environsci.2019.4.265/fulltext.html