PM2.5 exposure as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Mexico City metropolitan area

PM2.5 exposure as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Mexico City metropolitan area

Abstract Background Exposure to air pollution is the main risk factor for morbidity and mortality in the world. Exposure to particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.5) is associated with cardiovascular and respiratory conditions, as well as with lung cancer, and there is evidence t...

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Main Authors: Olivia L. Chilian-Herrera, Marcela Tamayo-Ortiz, Jose L. Texcalac-Sangrador, Stephen J. Rothenberg, Ruy López-Ridaura, Martín Romero-Martínez, Robert O. Wright, Allan C. Just, Itai Kloog, Luis F. Bautista-Arredondo, Martha María Téllez-Rojo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
PM2.5
Particulate matter
Air pollution
Diabetes mellitus, type 2
Mexico
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12112-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12112-w

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