Long-term exposure to air pollution and vascular damage in young adults

Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 512-520

  Lenters, Virissa ^a   Uiterwaal, Cuno S ^b   Beelen, Rob ^a   Bots, Michiel L ^b   Fischer, Paul ^c   Brunekreef, Bert ^a,b   Hoek, Gerard ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SMOKE;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CAROTID ARTERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAND USE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; TRAFFIC; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; NETHERLANDS; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKE; STATISTICAL MODEL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953962290     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181dec3a7     Document Type: Article

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