Oxidative stress-induced telomeric erosion as a mechanism underlying airborne particulate matter-related cardiovascular disease
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Particulate matter (PM) pollution is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide, the majority due to cardiovascular disease (CVD). While many potential pathophysiological mechanisms have been proposed, there is not yet a consensus as to which are m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | Particle and Fibre Toxicology |
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Online Access: | http://www.particleandfibretoxicology.com/content/9/1/21 |