Effect of Inhaled Carbon Ultrafine Particles on Reactive Hyperemia in Healthy Human Subjects
Author(s) -
Alpa P. Shah,
Anthony P. Pietropaoli,
Lauren M. Frasier,
Donna M. Speers,
David Chalupa,
Joseph M. Delehanty,
LiShan Huang,
Mark J. Utell,
Mark W. Frampton
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.10323
Subject(s) - reactive hyperemia , inhalation , medicine , venous blood , inhalation exposure , forearm , plethysmograph , blood flow , anesthesia , carboxyhemoglobin , chemistry , surgery , carbon monoxide , biochemistry , catalysis
Ultrafine particles (UFP) may contribute to the cardiovascular effects of exposure to particulate air pollution, partly because of their relatively efficient alveolar deposition and potential to enter the pulmonary vascular space.
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