Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6350930 | Environmental Research | 2016 | 14 Pages |
Abstract
Our results suggest that exposure to pollutants with high oxidative potential (traffic-related pollutants, ultrafine particles, and transition metals) may lead to increased airway oxidative stress and inflammation in elderly adults. This observation was less clear with circulating biomarkers.
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Authors
Xian Zhang, Norbert Staimer, Daniel L. Gillen, Tomas Tjoa, James J. Schauer, Martin M. Shafer, Sina Hasheminassab, Payam Pakbin, Nosratola D. Vaziri, Constantinos Sioutas, Ralph J. Delfino,