Research Screening Committee - Board Members' Advance Agenda
This page updated July 15, 2005.
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State of California
AIR RESOURCES BOARD
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BOARD MEMBERS' ADVANCE AGENDA
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Research Screening Committee Meeting
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Cal/EPA Headquarters Building
1001 I Street
Conference Room 530
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 445-0753
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| Below are two projects from the Extramural Research Program that have been
reviewed and are being recommended to the Board for funding, by the Research Screening Committee: |
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| RESEARCH PROPOSALS - 2000 |
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"Responses to Short-Term Fluctuations in Particulate Air Pollution
in Asthmatic Children: Implications for Asthma Natural History," Part A University of California, Berkeley,
$1,976,053 |
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This project will: 1) more precisely define the role(s) that different components
of particulate air pollution (PM), in combination with other ambient air pollutants, play in the acute respiratory
responses occurring in asthmatic children residing in the greater Fresno area and 2) determine how those acute
responses influence the progression of the disease over multiple critical growth years. Part A will have both
panel studies and longitudinal studies component. |
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"Responses to Short-Term Fluctuations in Particulate Air Pollution
in Asthmatic Children: Implications for Asthma Natural History," Part B University of California, Berkeley,
$1,906,976 |
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Part B will provide the exposure assessment in support of Part A . |
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Research Screening Committee