Diesel exhaust inhalation elicits acute vasoconstriction in vivo.

BACKGROUND: Traffic-related air pollution is consistently associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Recent human and animal studies suggest that exposure to air pollutants affects vascular function. Diesel exhaust (DE) is a major source of traffic-related air pollution. OBJECTIVES: Our...

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Published in:	Environmental Health Perspectives Vol. 116; no. 7; pp. 937 - 943
Main Authors:	Peretz A, Sullivan JH, Leotta DF, Trenga CA, Sands FN, Allen J, Carlsten C, Wilkinson CW, Gill EA, Kaufman JD
Format:	clinical trial research Journal Article
Published:	National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Jul2008
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