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Satellite-based estimates of long-term exposure to fine particulate matter are associated with C-reactive protein in 30 034 Taiwanese adults

BACKGROUND: Particulate matter (PM) air pollution is associated with the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, the biological mechanism underlying the associations remains unclear. Atherosclerosis, the underlying pathology of cardiovascular disease, is a chronic inflammatory proce...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Zilong, Chang, Ly-yun, Lau, Alexis KH, Chan, Ta-Chien, Chieh Chuang, Yuan, Chan, Jimmy, Lin, Changqing, Kai Jiang, Wun, Dear, Keith, Zee, Benny CY, Yeoh, Eng-kiong, Hoek, Gerard, Tam, Tony, Qian Lao, Xiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5837544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28541501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyx069