Urban air pollution induces alterations on the respiratory mechanics and cellular influx in blood in mice in vivo

M. L. B. Garcia, G. S. Matsumoto, N. Kondo, M. A. Martins, P. H. Nascimento Saldiva (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Outdoor air: epidemiology and mechanisms of disease
Session: Outdoor air: epidemiology and mechanisms of disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2488
Disease area: Airway diseases

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