微粒物质金属组成,氧化潜力和洛杉矶的不良出生结果

Qi Meng1, Jonathan Liu2, Jiaqi Shen3

  • 1Department of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, USA.

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概括

产前暴露于交通排放,特别是车/轮胎磨损和氧化潜力的金属,增加了早产和低出生体重的风险. 这些风险在少数族裔女性中更高,这表明仅仅减少颗粒物质量是不够的.

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