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Air pollution, obesity, genes and cellular adhesion molecules.
Occupational and environmental medicine - 1 May 2010
Madrigano Jaime, Baccarelli Andrea, Wright Robert O, Suh Helen, Sparrow David, Vokonas Pantel S, Schwartz Joel
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OBJECTIVES: Particulate matter has been associated with acute cardiovascular outcomes, but our understanding of the mechanism is incomplete. We examined the association between particulate matter and cell adhesion molecules. We also investigated the modifying effect of genotype and phenotype variation to gain insight into the relevant biological pathways for this association. METHODS: We used mixed regression...
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