Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Exposure to Suspended Particulate Matter

Background. Evidence from various epidemiological studies has shown an association between particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and diabetes mellitus. A prospective study from the United States reported that exposure to PM2.5 alters endothelial function, and leads to insulin resistance and reduction in pe...

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Main Authors: Anu Maria Jacob, Manjula Datta, Satyavani Kumpatla, Pradeep Selvaraj, Vijay Viswanthan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pure Earth 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Health and Pollution
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