Air pollution year in review

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Chairs: F. Forastiere (Rome, Italy), S. Holgate (Southampton, United Kingdom)
Aims: This symposium will provide state-of-the art updates on the respiratory health effects of indoor and outdoor air pollution, which have seen advances over the last year. The experts will discuss the latest developments, based on recent key literature.

Epithelium dysfunction in air-pollution related asthma S. Holgate (Southampton, United Kingdom)
Particulate matter and lung function decline N. Kuenzli (Barcelona, Spain)
Respiratory effects of exposure to diesel traffic. The London experience J. Mccreanor (Harrogate, United Kingdom)