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Chronic pulmonary exposure to traffic-related fine particulate matter causes brain impairment in adult rats

Authors :
Chi-Hsiang Shih
Jen-Kun Chen
Li-Wei Kuo
Kuan-Hung Cho
Ta-Chih Hsiao
Zhe-Wei Lin
Yi-Syuan Lin
Jiunn-Horng Kang
Yu-Chun Lo
Kai-Jen Chuang
Tsun-Jen Cheng
Hsiao-Chi Chuang
Source :
Particle and Fibre Toxicology, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
BMC, 2018.

Abstract

Abstract Background Effects of air pollution on neurotoxicity and behavioral alterations have been reported. The objective of this study was to investigate the pathophysiology caused by particulate matter (PM) in the brain. We examined the effects of traffic-related particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17438977
Volume :
15
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.53ca2457e142f4bdc7d414e9d750dd
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12989-018-0281-1