Residential exposure to urban traffic is associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness in children

Journal of Environmental and Public Health

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Armijos, Rodrigo X ^a,b,c   Weigel, M Margaret ^a,b,c   Myers, Orrin B ^d   Li, Wen Whai ^e   Racines, Marcia ^c   Berwick, Marianne ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b Human Immunology Nutrition and Disease Research Laboratory College of Health Sciences University of Texas at El Paso ^*  (Ecuador)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR   (Ecuador)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e University of Texas at El Paso   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; OZONE; AIR POLLUTANT; EXHAUST GAS; IL6 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ALTITUDE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEIGHBORHOOD; OBESITY; PLAY; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SMOKING; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA; WALKING; ANALYSIS; BLOOD; CAROTID ARTERY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DRUG EFFECTS; ECUADOR; EXHAUST GAS; METABOLISM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOXICITY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CHILD; ECUADOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84921333984     PISSN: 16879805     EISSN: 16879813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/713540     Document Type: Article

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