Expert elicitation on ultrafine particles: likelihood of health effects and causal pathways

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Exposure to fine ambient particulate matter (PM) has consistently been associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The relationship between exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP) and health effects is less firmly established. I...

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Main Authors: Brunekreef Bert, Borm Paul J, Ayres Jon G, Wardekker J Arjan, Cassee Flemming R, Lebret Erik, van der Sluijs Jeroen P, Slottje Pauline, Boogaard Hanna, de Hartog Jeroen J, Knol Anne B, Donaldson Kenneth, Forastiere Francesco, Holgate Stephen T, Kreyling Wolfgang G, Nemery Benoit, Pekkanen Juha, Stone Vicky, Wichmann H-Erich, Hoek Gerard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Online Access:http://www.particleandfibretoxicology.com/content/6/1/19