State-of-the-Art PaperAir Pollution and Cardiovascular Injury: Epidemiology, Toxicology, and Mechanisms
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Key Words
air pollution
cardiovascular effects
mechanisms
Abbreviations and Acronyms
AD
aerodynamic diameter
CAP
concentrated ambient particle
HR
heart rate
HRV
heart rate variability
MI
myocardial infarction
PM
particulate matter
PM10
coarse particle(s) (diameter ≤10 μm)
PM2.5
fine particle(s) (diameter <2.5 μm)
ROS
reactive oxygen species
UAP
urban air particle
UFP
ultrafine particle (diameter <0.1 μm)
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This study was supported by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) STAR Grant No. RD-83195201 and the Gwladys and John Zurlo Charitable Foundation.
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