Cellular mechanisms behind particulate matter air pollution- related health effects

Air Pollution: Health and Environmental Impacts

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 249-274

  Alfaro Moreno, Ernesto ^a,b   García Cuellar, Claudia ^a   De Vizcaya Ruiz, Andrea ^c   Rojas Bracho, Leonora ^d   Osornio Vargas, Alvaro R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CANCEROLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^d Secretaria de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales Mexico   (Mexico)

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DOI: 10.1201/EBK1439809624     Document Type: Chapter

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