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Editorial
. 2020 Mar 6;15(3):301-303.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.16031219. Epub 2020 Feb 27.

Air Pollution and Kidney Disease

Ziyad Al-Aly  1   2   3   4   5 , Benjamin Bowe  1   2   6
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Editorial

Air Pollution and Kidney Disease

Ziyad Al-Aly et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
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Keywords: CKD; air pollution; burden of disease; carbon monoxide; chronic kidney disease; developing countries; disparity; environment; environmental exposure; environmental injustice; epidemiological studies; humans; inequity; injustice; kidney; metal nanoparticles; nanomedicine; nitrogen dioxide; particulate matter; pollution; race; risk factors; sclerosis; socioeconomic; vehicle emissions.

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