Epigenetic Influences on Associations between Air Pollutants and Lung Function in Elderly Men: The Normative Aging Study | Zendy

Johanna Lepeule | Zendy; Marie-Abele Catherine Bind | Zendy; Andrea Baccarelli | Zendy; Petros Koutrakis | Zendy; Letizia Tarantini | Zendy; Augusto A. Litonjua | Zendy; David Sparrow | Zendy; Pantel Vokonas | Zendy; Joel Schwartz | Zendy

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Epigenetic Influences on Associations between Air Pollutants and Lung Function in Elderly Men: The Normative Aging Study

Author(s) -

Johanna Lepeule,

Marie-Abele Catherine Bind,

Andrea Baccarelli,

Petros Koutrakis,

Letizia Tarantini,

Augusto A. Litonjua,

David Sparrow,

Pantel Vokonas,

Joel Schwartz

Publication year - 2014

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.1206458

Subject(s) - interquartile range , vital capacity , pollutant , medicine , population , pulmonary function testing , dna methylation , lung , diffusing capacity , environmental health , biology , lung function , ecology , genetics , gene expression , gene

Few studies have been performed on pulmonary effects of air pollution in the elderly--a vulnerable population with low reserve capacity--and mechanisms and susceptibility factors for potential effects are unclear.

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