Association between Traffic-Related Air Pollution, Subclinical Inflammation and Impaired Glucose Metabolism: Results from the SALIA Study

Tom Teichert; Mohammad Vossoughi; Andrea Vierkötter; Dorothea Sugiri; Tamara Schikowski; Thomas Schulte; Michael Roden; Christian Luckhaus; Christian Herder; Ursula Krämer

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0083042

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Association between Traffic-Related Air Pollution, Subclinical Inflammation and Impaired Glucose Metabolism: Results from the SALIA Study

Tom Teichert,

Affiliation Institute of Clinical Diabetology, German Diabetes Center, Leibniz Center for Diabetes Research at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Mohammad Vossoughi,

Affiliation IUF – Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Andrea Vierkötter,

Affiliation IUF – Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Dorothea Sugiri,

Affiliation IUF – Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Tamara Schikowski,

Affiliations IUF – Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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Thomas Schulte,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Michael Roden,

Affiliations Institute of Clinical Diabetology, German Diabetes Center, Leibniz Center for Diabetes Research at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Department of Endocrinology and Diabetology, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany, German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD e.V.), Düsseldorf, Germany
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Christian Luckhaus,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Christian Herder ,

* E-mail: christian.herder@ddz.uni-duesseldorf.de

Affiliations Institute of Clinical Diabetology, German Diabetes Center, Leibniz Center for Diabetes Research at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD e.V.), Düsseldorf, Germany
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Ursula Krämer

Affiliation IUF – Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Association between Traffic-Related Air Pollution, Subclinical Inflammation and Impaired Glucose Metabolism: Results from the SALIA Study

Tom Teichert,
Mohammad Vossoughi,
Andrea Vierkötter,
Dorothea Sugiri,
Tamara Schikowski,
Thomas Schulte,
Michael Roden,
Christian Luckhaus,
Christian Herder,
Ursula Krämer

Published: December 10, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083042

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