Carotid Intima-Media Thickness, a Marker of Subclinical Atherosclerosis, and Particulate Air Pollution Exposure: the Meta-Analytical Evidence

INTRODUCTION: Studies on the association between atherosclerosis and long-term exposure to ambient air pollution suggest that carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, is positively associated with particulate matter (PM) exposure. However, there is heterogeneit...

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Autores principales: Provost, Eline B., Madhloum, Narjes, Int Panis, Luc, De Boever, Patrick, Nawrot, Tim S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4430520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25970426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127014

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4430520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25970426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127014

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