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Air pollutants, genetic susceptibility and risk of incident idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
The European respiratory journal - 1 Feb 2023
Cui Feipeng, Sun Yu, Xie Junqing, Li Dankang, Wu Mingyang, Song Lulu, Hu Yonghua, Tian Yaohua
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Air pollutants are considered as non-negligible risk factors of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). However, the relationship between long-term air pollution and the incidence of IPF is unknown. Our objective was to explore the associations of air pollutants with IPF risk and further assess the modification effect of genetic susceptibility. METHODS: We used land-use regression model estimated...
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