Diesel exhaust and asthma: hypotheses and molecular mechanisms of action.

Several components of air pollution have been linked to asthma. In addition to the well-studied critera air pollutants, such as nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and ozone, diesel exhaust and diesel exhaust particles (DEPs) also appear to play a role in respiratory and allergic diseases. Diesel exha...

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Main Authors: Pandya, Robert J, Solomon, Gina, Kinner, Amy, Balmes, John R
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2002
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1241152/