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Inhaled Pollutants: The Molecular Scene behind Respiratory and Systemic Diseases Associated with Ultrafine Particulate Matter.
International journal of molecular sciences - 24 Jan 2017
Traboulsi Hussein, Guerrina Necola, Iu Matthew, Maysinger Dusica, Ariya Parisa, Baglole Carolyn J
Abstract excerpt
Air pollution of anthropogenic origin is largely from the combustion of biomass (e.g., wood), fossil fuels (e.g., cars and trucks), incinerators, landfills, agricultural activities and tobacco smoke. Air pollution is a complex mixture that varies in space and time, and contains hundreds of compounds including volatile organic compounds (e.g., benzene), metals, sulphur and nitrogen oxides, ozone and particulate...
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