Carbon content of airway macrophages and lung function in children within the London low emission zone (LEZ)

T. Round, D. Gadhvi, I. Dundas, I. Dickson, N. Mushtaq, H. Wood, J. Grigg, C. Griffiths (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Air pollution
Session: Air pollution
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1046
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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