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Cardiopulmonary toxicity of peat wildfire particulate matter and the predictive utility of precision cut lung slices

BACKGROUND: Emissions from a large peat fire in North Carolina in 2008 were associated with increased hospital admissions for asthma and the rate of heart failure in the exposed population. Peat fires often produce larger amounts of smoke and last longer than forest fires, however few studies have r...

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Autores principales: Kim, Yong Ho, Tong, Haiyan, Daniels, Mary, Boykin, Elizabeth, Krantz, Q Todd, McGee, John, Hays, Michael, Kovalcik, Kasey, Dye, Janice A, Gilmour, M Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24934158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8977-11-29