Altered deposition of inhaled nanoparticles in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Altered deposition of inhaled nanoparticles in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Abstract Background Respiratory tract deposition of airborne particles is a key link to understand their health impact. Experimental data are limited for vulnerable groups such as individuals with respiratory diseases. The aim of this study is to investigate the differences in lung deposition of nan...

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Main Authors: Jonas K F Jakobsson, H Laura Aaltonen, Hanna Nicklasson, Anders Gudmundsson, Jenny Rissler, Per Wollmer, Jakob Löndahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Lung deposition
Nanoparticles
Emphysema
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Inhalation exposure
Human
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0697-2

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