Air pollution from road traffic and systemic inflammation in adults: A cross-sectional analysis in the European ESCAPE project

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 123, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 785-791

  Lanki, Timo ^a   Hampel, Regina ^b   Tiittanen, Pekka ^a   Andrich, Silke ^c   Beelen, Rob ^d   Brunekreef, Bert ^d,e   Dratva, Julia ^f,g   Faire, Ulf De ^h   Fuks, Kateryna B ⁱ   Hoffmann, Barbara ^i,j   Imboden, Medea ^f,g   Jousilahti, Pekka ^a   Koenig, Wolfgang ^k,l   Mahabadi, Amir A ^c   Künzli, Nino ^f,g   Pedersen, Nancy L ^h   Penell, Johanna ^h   Pershagen, Göran ^h   Probst Hensch, Nicole M ^g   Schaffner, Emmanuel ^f,g   Schindler, Christian ^f,g   Sugiri, Dorothea ⁱ   Swart, Wim J R ^m   Tsai, Ming Yi ^f,g,n   Turunen, Anu W ^a   Weinmayr, Gudrun ^i,o   Wolf, Kathrin ^b   Yli Tuomi, Tarja ^a   Peters, Annette ^b   more..

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^f SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^h KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

ⁱ IUF LEIBNIZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^j HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^l TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; NITROGEN OXIDE; AIR POLLUTANT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; EXHAUST GAS; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOOT;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPE; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFESTYLE; MALE; OBESITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTANT; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COHORT ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; SOOT; TOXICITY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; BIOMARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPE; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOOT; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938334598     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1408224     Document Type: Article

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