Long-term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Serum Leptin in Older Adults: Results from the MOBILIZE Boston Study

OBJECTIVE: Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution has been linked to increased risk of obesity and diabetes and may be associated with higher serum levels of the adipokine leptin, but this hypothesis has not been previously evaluated in humans. METHODS: In a cohort of older adults, we e...

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Main Authors: Wang, Yi, Eliot, Melissa N., Kuchel, George A., Schwartz, Joel, Coull, Brent A., Mittleman, Murray A., Lipsitz, Lewis A., Wellenius, Gregory A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4157313/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25192230
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000000253
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