Air Pollution and Kidney Function by Vanessa Carlson

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Air pollution effecting kidney function is environmental. The polluted air effects the function of the kidney, it is not passed down genetically.

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Al-Aly, Ziyad; Bowe, Benjamin. Air Pollution and Kidney Disease. CJASN 15(3):p 301-303, March 2020. | DOI: 10.2215/CJN.16031219

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"Recent studies also provided evidence that PM_2.5 pollution is associated with increased risk of death due to kidney disease"

-Editorial written by the CJASN

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Frey, Rebecca J. "Chemical Poisoning." The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, edited by Jacqueline L. Longe, 6th ed., vol. 2, Gale, 2020, pp. 1079-1087. Gale In Context: Science, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX7986600395/SCIC?u=nhais_401&sid=bookmark-SCIC&xid=71e13a1c. Accessed 12 Mar. 2024.

vanessacarlson — 2024-03-12 16:01:23 UTC

Air pollution can be caused by a lot of things. Some of the more notable air pollutants being motor vehicles, industrial facilities, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide

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"Ozone, particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide have been shown to adversely affect the human respiratory system, while carbon monoxide affects the nervous and cardiovascular systems. Lead affects the nervous, immune, and cardiovascular systems as well as kidney function, reproduction, and development."

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"Criteria pollutant." Environmental Encyclopedia, edited by Deirdre S. Blanchfield, Gale, 2011. Gale In Context: Science, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CV2644150339/SCIC?u=nhais_401&sid=bookmark-SCIC&xid=32b28224. Accessed 12 Mar. 2024.

vanessacarlson — 2024-03-12 16:05:05 UTC

The CJASN is the clinical journal of the American society of Nephrology.

"CJASN aims to cement the journal as the leading voice in communicating and influencing advances in clinical nephrology by (1) rapidly and effectively communicating the most important advances in clinical and translational research in nephrology, including innovations in research methods and care delivery"

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Research institutes:

https://journals.lww.com/cjasn/pages/default.aspx

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The National Kidney foundation is a nonprofit health organization based in New York City. They were founded in 1964.

"The National Kidney Foundation is revolutionizing the fight to save lives by eliminating preventable kidney disease, accelerating innovation for the dignity of the patient experience, and dismantling structural inequities in kidney care, dialysis, and transplantation."

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Barry White, a famous singer, died in 2003 of kidney failure.

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Alfred Hitchcock died in 1980 of kidney failure.

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