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Environmental Health
Association of pollutants with inflammatory markers investigated
October 23rd, 2005
Researchers investigate the association of criteria pollutants with plasma hemostatic/inflammatory markers in a recent issue of the Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology. According to a study from the United States, "To elucidate the health effects of air pollution, the short-term association of criteria pollutants (particles <10 micrometer in diameter [PM10] ] ], O3 , CO, NO2 , and SO2 ) with hemostatic and inflammatory markers were examined using a population-based sample of 10,208 middle-age males and females of the biracial cohort of Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. For each...
Source: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA (2005-10-23)
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