Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6352959 | Environmental Research | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
In this study, we observed significant associations between long-term exposure to PM2.5 and CRP in several susceptible subgroups. This suggests a plausible pathway by which exposure to particulate matter may be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Authors
Bart Ostro, Brian Malig, Rachel Broadwin, Rupa Basu, Ellen B. Gold, Joyce T. Bromberger, Carol Derby, Steven Feinstein, Gail A. Greendale, Elizabeth A. Jackson, Howard M. Kravitz, Karen A. Matthews, Barbara Sternfeld, Kristin Tomey, Robin R. Green,