Long-term Air Pollution Exposure and Acceleration of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Inflammation in an Animal Model
Author(s) -
Qinghua Sun
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.294.23.3003
Subject(s) - medicine , thoracic aorta , aorta , phenylephrine , endocrinology , vasomotor , inflammation , abdominal aorta , cholesterol , zoology , blood pressure , biology
Recent studies have suggested a link between inhaled particulate matter exposure in urban areas and susceptibility to cardiovascular events; however, the precise mechanisms remain to be determined.
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