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Holi colours contain PM10 and can induce pro-inflammatory responses

BACKGROUND: At Holi festivals, originally celebrated in India but more recently all over the world, people throw coloured powder (Holi powder, Holi colour, Gulal powder) at each other. Adverse health effects, i.e. skin and ocular irritations as well as respiratory problems may be the consequences. T...

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Autores principales: Bossmann, Katrin, Bach, Sabine, Höflich, Conny, Valtanen, Kerttu, Heinze, Rita, Neumann, Anett, Straff, Wolfgang, Süring, Katrin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27617025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12995-016-0130-9