母亲空气污染暴露和婴儿肺功能之间的关联是由对氧化应激的遗传倾向所改变的

Dwan Vilcins1, Wen Ray Lee1, Cindy Pham2,3

  • 1Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland, South Brisbane, QLD 4101, Australia.

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概括

产前暴露于二氧化 (NO2) 空气污染与患有氧化应激 (OS) 的遗传倾向的婴儿的婴儿肺功能降低有关. 这项研究强调了空气污染的特定遗传风险因素.

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