Cardiovascular effects of inhaled ultrafine and nano-sized particles / edited by Flemming R. Cassee, Nicholas L. Mills, David E. Newby.
| Other author | Cassee, Flemming R. |
| Other author | Mills, Nicholas L. |
| Other author | Newby, David E. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, |
| Description | xviii, 585 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Acute effects of particulate matter on cardiovascular events -- Chronic effects of particulate matter on cardiovascular disease -- Particle characterization -- Exposure assessment ambient ultrafine particles -- From exposure to dose -- Translocation of inhaled nanoparticles -- Role of chemical composition in determining the cardiovascular effects of particles -- In vitro studies -- Experimental studies in animals -- Human exposure studies -- Panel studies -- Particulates and oxidative stress -- Role of inflammation in the atherogenic effects of particulate matter -- Inhaled particles, postprandial lipids and their possible contribution to atherogenesis -- Inhaled particulate matter and atherosclerosis in humans -- Effects of particulates on the pulmonary vasculature -- Particulate matter, hypertension, and the metabolic syndrome -- Particles and the vascular endothelium -- Particles, coagulation, and thrombosis -- Particles and the pathogenesis of atherothrombosis -- Particles and the autonomic nervous system -- Air pollution and cardiac arrhythmia -- Risk assessment -- Environmental regulation of particulate matter -- From ambient ultrafine particles to nanotechnology and nanotoxicology. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010019508 |
| ISBN | 9780470433539 (cloth) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |