Dietary intake, lung function and airway inflammation in Mexico City school children exposed to air pollutants

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Air pollutant exposure has been associated with an increase in inflammatory markers and a decline in lung function in asthmatic children. Several studies suggest that dietary intake of fruits and vegetables might modify the adverse...

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Main Authors: Díaz-Sánchez David, Hernandez-Cadena Leticia, Texcalac-Sangrador Jose L, Escamilla-Núñez Consuelo, Barraza-Villarreal Albino, Romieu Isabelle, De Batlle Jordi, Del Rio-Navarro Blanca E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/122