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Mechanisms of inhaled fine particulate air pollutioninduced arterial blood pressure changes [1]

Epidemiologic studies suggest a positive association between fine particulate matter and arterial blood pressure, but the results have been inconsistent. The researchers investigated the effect of ambient particles on systemic hemodynamics during a 5-hr exposure to concentrated ambient air particles (CAPs) or filtered air (FA) in conscious canines.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2009
Carlo R. Bartoli [2], Gregory A. Wellenius [3], Edgar A. Diaz & et al [4]
Environmental Health Perspectives [5]
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Air Pollution [6], Health Effects [7], Epidemiological Studies [8], Health [9], Heart Diseases [10], United States Of America (US) [11]
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