Yixuan Jiang, Xinlei Zhu, Yang Shen, Yu He, Hao Fan, Xueyi Xu, Lu Zhou, Yixiang Zhu, Xiaowei Xue, Qingli Zhang, Xihao Du, Lina Zhang, Yang Zhang, Cong Liu, Yue Niu, Jing Cai, Haidong Kan, Renjie Chen
BACKGROUND: Ultrafine particle (UFP) has been linked with higher risks of cardiovascular diseases; however, the biological mechanisms remain to be fully elucidated. OBJECTIVES: This study aims to investigate the cardiovascular responses to short-term UFP exposure and the biological pathways involved. METHODS: A longitudinal panel study was conducted among 32 healthy, non-smoking young adults in Shanghai, China, who were engaged in five rounds of follow-ups between December 2020 and November 2021...
May 3, 2024: Environment International