Association between Cough and Ambient Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Patients with Chronic Cough: An Observational Study in Two Regions of Japan

Association between Cough and Ambient Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Patients with Chronic Cough: An Observational Study in Two Regions of Japan

Ambient polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons’ (PAHs) specific components are likely involved in respiratory disease development and exacerbation in children and adults. Airborne PAH exposure’s effects on cough symptoms in children and adults with chronic coughs in Kanazawa and Fukuoka, Japan, were inves...

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Main Authors: Akinori Hara, Hiroshi Odajima, Hiroshi Matsuzaki, Masaki Fujimura, Tomoko Toma, Taizo Wada, Noriyuki Ohkura, Jiaye Zhao, Kim-Oanh Pham, Keita Suzuki, Hiromasa Tsujiguchi, Akinori Takami, Kazuichi Hayakawa, Hiroyuki Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
particulate matter
chronic cough
children
adult
asthma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/24/12505

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