Environmental issues

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Editorials
Lung function effects of chronic exposure to air pollution

Jordi Sunyer
Thorax 2009; 64: 645-646. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Can traffic-related air pollution cause asthma?

John R Balmes
Thorax 2009; 64: 646-647. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Where there’s smoke... there’s tuberculosis

Stephen Gordon and Jamie Rylance
Thorax 2009; 64: 649-650. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Environmental exposure
Chronic exposure to outdoor air pollution and lung function in adults

L J L Forbes, V Kapetanakis, A R Rudnicka, D G Cook, T Bush, J R Stedman, P H Whincup, D P Strachan, and H R Anderson
Thorax 2009 64: 657 -663; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.109389 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Environmental exposure
Traffic-related air pollution correlates with adult-onset asthma among never-smokers

N Künzli, P-O Bridevaux, L-J S Liu, R Garcia-Esteban, C Schindler, M W Gerbase, J Sunyer, D Keidel, T Rochat on behalf of SAPALDIA Team (Swiss Cohort Study on Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults)
Thorax 2009 64: 664 -670; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.110031 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Environmental exposure
Traffic-related air pollution in relation to respiratory symptoms, allergic sensitisation and lung function in schoolchildren

M Rosenlund, F Forastiere, D Porta, M De Sario, C Badaloni, and C A Perucci
Thorax 2009 64: 573 -580; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2007.094953 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Editorials
Tackling asthma phenotypes in community studies

Peter G Gibson
Thorax 2009; 64: 369-370. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Respiratory disability: what is it, how can we measure it, what causes it and is it important?

Philip Harber
Thorax 2009; 64: 280-282. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Asthma
Glutathione-S-transferase (GST) P1, GSTM1, exercise, ozone and asthma incidence in school children

T Islam, K Berhane, R McConnell, W J Gauderman, E Avol, J M Peters, and F D Gilliland
Thorax 2009 64: 197 -202; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.099366 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendix ]  

Editorials
Traffic-related air pollution, genetics and asthma development in children

Thomas Sandström and Frank J Kelly
Thorax 2009; 64: 98-99. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]