Metabolic Syndrome and Air Pollution: A Narrative Review of Their Cardiopulmonary Effects

Particulate matter (PM) exposure and metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) are both significant global health burdens. PM exposure has been implicated in the pathogenesis of MetSyn and cardiopulmonary diseases. Individuals with pre-existing MetSyn may be more susceptible to the detrimental effects of PM expos...

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Main Authors: Emily A. Clementi, Angela Talusan, Sandhya Vaidyanathan, Arul Veerappan, Mena Mikhail, Dean Ostrofsky, George Crowley, James S. Kim, Sophia Kwon, Anna Nolan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/7/1/6