Fig. 2
From: The critical role of endothelial function in fine particulate matter-induced atherosclerosis
Summary of the main mechanisms of PM2.5-caused vascular endothelial injury. Mainly involved three aspects: a. PM2.5 increased vascular endothelial permeability; b. PM2.5 impaired vasomotor function; c. PM2.5 declined vascular reparative capacity