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Inhalable particulate matter and mitochondrial DNA copy number in highly exposed individuals in Beijing, China: a repeated-measure study

BACKGROUND: Mitochondria are both a sensitive target and a primary source of oxidative stress, a key pathway of air particulate matter (PM)-associated diseases. Mitochondrial DNA copy number (MtDNAcn) is a marker of mitochondrial damage and malfunctioning. We evaluated whether ambient PM exposure af...

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Autores principales: Hou, Lifang, Zhang, Xiao, Dioni, Laura, Barretta, Francesco, Dou, Chang, Zheng, Yinan, Hoxha, Mirjam, Bertazzi, Pier Alberto, Schwartz, Joel, Wu, Shanshan, Wang, Sheng, Baccarelli, Andrea A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23628000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8977-10-17