Advanced Topics in Environmental Health and Air Pollution Case Studies by Anca Maria Moldoveanu
Advanced Topics in Environmental Health and Air Pollution Case Studies by Anca Maria Moldoveanu
English | August, 2011 | ISBN: 9789533075259 | 482 Pages | PDF | 29 MB
English | August, 2011 | ISBN: 9789533075259 | 482 Pages | PDF | 29 MB
The book describes the effects of air pollutants, from the indoor and outdoor spaces, on the human physiology. Air pollutants can influence inflammation biomarkers, can influence the pathogenesis of chronic cough, can influence reactive oxygen species (ROS) and can induce autonomic nervous system interactions that modulate cardiac oxidative stress and cardiac electrophysiological changes, can participate in the onset and exacerbation of upper respiratory and cardio-vascular diseases, can lead to the exacerbation of asthma and allergic diseases.