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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2017

Air pollution and respiratory health among diabetic and non-diabetic subjects in Pune, India-results from the Wellcome Trust Genetic Study.

Morteza Abdullatif Khafaie, Sundeep Santosh Salvi, Chittaranjan Sakerlal Yajnik, Ajay Ojha, Behzad Khafaie, Sharad Damodar Gore

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Morteza Abdullatif KhafaieEnvironmental Technologies Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran. khafaie-m@ajums.ac.ir.
Sundeep Santosh SalviChest Research Foundation (CRF), Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Chittaranjan Sakerlal YajnikKing Edward Memorial Hospital Research Center, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Ajay OjhaTechnogreen Environmental Solutions, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Behzad KhafaieDepartment of Statistics, Islamic Azad University, Omidiyeh Branch, Omidiyeh, Iran.
Sharad Damodar GoreDepartment of Statistics, University of Pune, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences · IRIslamic Azad University, Omidieh Branch · IRKing Edward Memorial Hospital Research Centre · INSavitribai Phule Pune University · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetics may be more vulnerable to the harmful effects of ambient air pollutants than healthy individuals. But, the risk factors that lead to susceptibility to air pollution in diabetics have not yet been identified. We examined the effect of exposure to ambient PM

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Environmental ExposureAdultAgedAir PollutantsAir PollutionCase-Control StudiesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansIndiaLung DiseasesMaleMiddle AgedParticulate MatterAir PollutantsParticulate MatterAir pollutionChronic respiratory symptomLung functionPM10Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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PMID28516352
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