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La contaminación atmosférica por partículas: efectos en el sistema respiratorio

Robert B Hamanaka, Gökhan M Mutlu

    The Journal of clinical investigation
    |September 2, 2025
    PubMed
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    La contaminación del aire, en particular las partículas en suspensión (PM), causa millones de muertes prematuras al año y tiene un impacto significativo en la salud respiratoria, lo que lleva a diversas enfermedades pulmonares.

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