Scientists investigate Ozone's impact on lung cleanup crews

NCT ID NCT03646877

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how breathing ozone, a common air pollutant, affects the lungs' ability to clear out dead cells and debris. Healthy adults aged 18-35 were exposed to either filtered air or ozone, and then had their lung cells examined. The goal was to understand how environmental factors might influence lung health.

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  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States