Lung Toxicity of Ambient Particulate Matter from Southeastern U.S. Sites with Different Contributing Sources: Relationships between Composition and Effects
Author(s) -
JeanClare Seagrave,
Jacob D. McDonald,
Edward J. Bedrick,
Eric S. Edgerton,
Andrew P. Gigliotti,
John J. Jansen,
Lin Ke,
Luke P. Naeher,
Steven K. Seilkop,
Mei Zheng,
Joe L. Mauderly
Publication year - 2006
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.9234
Subject(s) - particulates , toxicity , environmental science , aerodynamic diameter , air pollution , environmental chemistry , pollution , toxicology , chemistry , ecology , biology , organic chemistry
Exposure to air pollution and, more specifically, particulate matter (PM) is associated with adverse health effects. However, the specific PM characteristics responsible for biological effects have not been defined.
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