Researchers show mechanism by which diesel exhaust particles trigger respiratory “flare-ups”
Green Car Congress
MAY 23, 2017
The team tested the effects of exposure in a guinea pig model and animal nerve tissue. The researchers found that when the tissue had been exposed to PAHs, sensory nerves responsible for the reflex events and initiating common respiratory symptoms, such as coughing and wheezing, were stimulated. Robinson, Mark A. Birrell, John J.
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