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editorial
. 2021 May 4;10(10):e021675. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.021675

Figure 1. Potential pathways responsible for air pollution–induced autonomic imbalance and the health consequences.

Figure 1

AT‐2 indicates angiotensin‐2; BP, blood pressure; CHF, congestive heart failure; CNS, central nervous system; DEP, diesel exhaust pollution; ET‐1, endothelin‐1; HPAA, hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; HR, heart rate; MI, myocardial infarction; NE, norepinephrine; PM, particulate matter; PSNS, parasympathetic nervous system; SNS, sympathetic nervous system; TRP, transient receptor potential; and UFP, ultrafine particle.