Elemental carbon exposure and lung function in schoolchildren from Mexico City

Barraza-Villarreal A., Escamilla-Nuñez M.C., Hernández-Cadena L., Texcalac-Sangrador J.L., Sienra-Monge J.J., del Río-Navarro B.E., Cortez-Lugo M., Sly P.D., Romieu I.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 38: 548-552
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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