Open AccessThe Influence of Living Near Roadways on Spirometry and Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Elementary Schoolchildren
Author(s) -
Robert Dales,
Amanda J. Wheeler,
Mamun Mahmud,
Anna Maria Frescura,
Marc SmithDoiron,
Elizabeth Nethery,
Ling Liu
Publication year - 2008
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.10943
Subject(s) - exhaled nitric oxide , spirometry , exhalation , vital capacity , medicine , asthma , respiratory system , air pollution , environmental science , zoology , lung function , anesthesia , chemistry , lung , biology , diffusing capacity , organic chemistry
Living near major roadways has been associated with an increase in respiratory symptoms, but little is known about how this relates to airway inflammation.
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