First results from HEI/ACES murine study find few biologic effects from exposure to exhaust from new technology diesel engines
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APRIL 13, 2012
The few effects that were reported for the rats were mild hyperplasia (cell proliferation) in the lungs and slightly reduced lung function, and were most consistent with exposure to nitrogen oxides in the engine exhaust, which are being further reduced under 2010 US EPA standards now in effect. Advanced Collaborative Emissions Study (ACES).
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