Particulate matter exposure and differences in pulmonary vascular structure: The MESA lung and air pollution studies

C. P. Aaron, E. A. Hoffman, K. Hinckley Stukovsky, J. H. M. Austin, K. E. Watson, M. Budoff, S. M. Kawut, J. D. Kaufman, R. G. Barr (New York, Iowa City, Seattle, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, United States Of America)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Highlights in respiratory epidemiology
Session: Highlights in respiratory epidemiology
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4437
Disease area: Airway diseases

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