Airway dendritic cell maturation in children exposed to air pollution.

Urban particulate matter (PM) enhances airway dendritic cell (DC) maturation in vitro. However, to date, there are no data on the association between exposure to urban PM and DC maturation in vivo. We sought to determine whether exposure of school-age children (8 to 14 y) to PM was associated with e...

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Main Authors: Abigail L Whitehouse, Naseem Mushtaq, Lisa Miyashita, Benjamin Barratt, Ameerah Khan, Harpal Kalsi, Lee Koh, Michele G Padovan, Rossa Brugha, Frances R Balkwill, Andrew J Stagg, Jonathan Grigg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232040