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SUBMITTER: Campen M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4137573 | biostudies-literature | 2014 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Campen Matthew M Robertson Sarah S Lund Amie A Lucero Joann J McDonald Jacob J
Inhalation toxicology 20140501 6
Cardiovascular health effects of near-roadway pollution appear more substantial than other sources of air pollution. The underlying cause of this phenomenon may simply be concentration-related, but the possibility remains that gases and particulate matter (PM) may physically interact and further enhance systemic vascular toxicity. To test this, we utilized a common hypercholesterolemic mouse model (Apolipoprotein E-null) exposed to mixed vehicle emission (MVE; combined gasoline and diesel exhaus ...[more]