The effect of air pollution on the transcriptomics of the immune response to respiratory infection

Abstract Combustion related particulate matter air pollution (PM) is associated with an increased risk of respiratory infections in adults. The exact mechanism underlying this association has not been determined. We hypothesized that increased concentrations of combustion related PM would result in...

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Main Authors: Daniel P. Croft, David S. Burton, David J. Nagel, Soumyaroop Bhattacharya, Ann R. Falsey, Steve N. Georas, Philip K. Hopke, Carl J. Johnston, R. Matthew Kottmann, Augusto A. Litonjua, Thomas J. Mariani, David Q. Rich, Kelly Thevenet-Morrison, Sally W. Thurston, Mark J. Utell, Matthew N. McCall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98729-8