Underground railway particulate matter and susceptibility to pneumococcal infection

Underground railway particulate matter and susceptibility to pneumococcal infection

Summary: Background: Concentrations of particulate matter less than 10 microns (PM10) on underground railways are higher than those near urban roads. Traffic-related PM10 increases pneumococcal infection via increasing the expression of platelet-activating factor receptor (PAFR), a receptor co-opte...

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Main Authors: Lisa Miyashita, Rebecca Shears, Gary Foley, Sean Semple, Aras Kadioglu, Jonathan Grigg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
London underground
Particulate matter
Pneumococcal infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396422002444

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