Indoor and Outdoor Exposure to Ultrafine, Fine and Microbiologically Derived Particulate Matter Related to Cardiovascular and Respiratory Effects in a Panel of Elderly Urban Citizens

Indoor and Outdoor Exposure to Ultrafine, Fine and Microbiologically Derived Particulate Matter Related to Cardiovascular and Respiratory Effects in a Panel of Elderly Urban Citizens

To explore associations of exposure to ambient and indoor air particulate and bio-aerosol pollutants with cardiovascular and respiratory disease markers, we utilized seven repeated measurements from 48 elderly subjects participating in a 4-week home air filtration study. Microvascular function (MVF)...

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Main Authors: Dorina Gabriela Karottki, Michal Spilak, Marie Frederiksen, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Anne Mette Madsen, Matthias Ketzel, Andreas Massling, Lars Gunnarsen, Peter Møller, Steffen Loft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
ultrafine particles
indoor air pollution
ambient air pollution
PM2.5
bioaerosols
microvascular function
lung function
inflammation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/2/1667

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