Controlled exposure to particulate matter from urban street air is associated with decreased vasodilation and heart rate variability in overweight and older adults

BACKGROUND: Exposure to particulate matter (PM) is generally associated with elevated risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Elderly and obese subjects may be particularly susceptible, although short-term effects are poorly described. METHODS: Sixty healthy subjects (25 males, 35 females, a...

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Autores principales: Hemmingsen, Jette G, Rissler, Jenny, Lykkesfeldt, Jens, Sallsten, Gerd, Kristiansen, Jesper, P, Peter Møller, Loft, Steffen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12989-015-0081-9

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