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The Effect of Air- Polluting Particles on Cardiovascular Disease: A Review

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: Air pollution is the result of the emission of chemicals, particulate matter, and biologic material into the atmosphere, which caused adverse effects on the environment and health. Major air pollutants that threaten human health are carbon monoxide, Nitrogen oxide, ozone, Sulfur dioxide, chemical vapors, and particulate matter. Air pollution is an important risk factor for cardiovascular health, therefore in this review article; we discuss air-polluting particles and the adverse effects of them on cardiovascular disease.

Source: DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Authors: Mohammad Amin Edalatmanesh, Farzaneh Ketabchi, Samira Malekzadeh

Institutions: Islamic Azad University of Shiraz, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Air Quality and Health Impacts

Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2892445123

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