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Petros Koutrakis, Ph.D.

TitleProfessor of Environmental Sciences
InstitutionHarvard School of Public Health
DepartmentEH - Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk Program
AddressHarvard School of Public Health
Landmark Center West, 4th Floor
401 Park Dr
Boston MA 02215
Phone617/384-8888

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  1. Jhun I, Oyola P, Moreno F, Castillo MA, Koutrakis P. PM2.5 mass and species trends in Santiago, Chile, 1998 to 2010: the impact of fuel-related interventions and fuel sales. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2013 Feb; 63(2):161-9.
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  2. Alolayan MA, Brown KW, Evans JS, Bouhamra WS, Koutrakis P. Source apportionment of fine particles in Kuwait City. Sci Total Environ. 2013 Mar 15; 448:14-25.
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  3. Wang Z, Liu Y, Hu M, Pan X, Shi J, Chen F, He K, Koutrakis P, Christiani DC. Acute health impacts of airborne particles estimated from satellite remote sensing. Environ Int. 2013 Jan; 51:150-9.
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  4. Chudnovsky AA, Kostinski A, Lyapustin A, Koutrakis P. Spatial scales of pollution from variable resolution satellite imaging. Environ Pollut. 2013 Jan; 172:131-8.
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  5. Chudnovsky AA, Lee HJ, Kostinski A, Kotlov T, Koutrakis P. Prediction of daily fine particulate matter concentrations using aerosol optical depth retrievals from the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES). J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2012 Sep; 62(9):1022-31.
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  6. Mostofsky E, Schwartz J, Coull BA, Koutrakis P, Wellenius GA, Suh HH, Gold DR, Mittleman MA. Modeling the association between particle constituents of air pollution and health outcomes. Am J Epidemiol. 2012 Aug 15; 176(4):317-26.
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  7. Lee HJ, Coull BA, Bell ML, Koutrakis P. Use of satellite-based aerosol optical depth and spatial clustering to predict ambient PM2.5 concentrations. Environ Res. 2012 Oct; 118:8-15.
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  8. Bottino CJ, Rifas-Shiman SL, Kleinman KP, Oken E, Redline S, Gold D, Schwartz J, Melly SJ, Koutrakis P, Gillman MW, Taveras EM. The association of urbanicity with infant sleep duration. Health Place. 2012 Sep; 18(5):1000-5.
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  9. Kloog I, Chudnovsky A, Koutrakis P, Schwartz J. Temporal and spatial assessments of minimum air temperature using satellite surface temperature measurements in Massachusetts, USA. Sci Total Environ. 2012 Aug 15; 432:85-92.
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  10. Austin E, Coull B, Thomas D, Koutrakis P. A framework for identifying distinct multipollutant profiles in air pollution data. Environ Int. 2012 Sep; 45:112-21.
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  11. Kloog I, Coull BA, Zanobetti A, Koutrakis P, Schwartz JD. Acute and chronic effects of particles on hospital admissions in new-England. PLoS One. 2012; 7(4):e34664.
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  12. Diaz EA, Chung Y, Papapostolou V, Lawrence J, Long MS, Hatakeyama V, Gomes B, Calil Y, Sato R, Koutrakis P, Godleski JJ. Effects of fresh and aged vehicular exhaust emissions on breathing pattern and cellular responses - pilot single vehicle study. Inhal Toxicol. 2012 Apr; 24(5):288-95.
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  13. Liu Y, He K, Li S, Wang Z, Christiani DC, Koutrakis P. A statistical model to evaluate the effectiveness of PM2.5 emissions control during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Environ Int. 2012 Sep; 44:100-5.
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  14. Wellenius GA, Burger MR, Coull BA, Schwartz J, Suh HH, Koutrakis P, Schlaug G, Gold DR, Mittleman MA. Ambient air pollution and the risk of acute ischemic stroke. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Feb 13; 172(3):229-34.
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  15. Wellenius GA, Wilhelm-Benartzi CS, Wilker EH, Coull BA, Suh HH, Koutrakis P, Lipsitz LA. Ambient particulate matter and the response to orthostatic challenge in the elderly: the Maintenance of Balance, Independent Living, Intellect, and Zest in the Elderly (MOBILIZE) of Boston study. Hypertension. 2012 Mar; 59(3):558-63.
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  16. Brown KW, Sarnat JA, Koutrakis P. Concentrations of PM(2.5) mass and components in residential and non-residential indoor microenvironments: the Sources and Composition of Particulate Exposures study. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2012 Mar-Apr; 22(2):161-72.
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  17. Papapostolou V, Lawrence JE, Ferguson ST, Wolfson JM, Koutrakis P. Development and evaluation of a countercurrent parallel-plate membrane diffusion denuder for the removal of gas-phase compounds from vehicular emissions. Inhal Toxicol. 2011 Nov; 23(13):853-62.
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  18. Godleski JJ, Rohr AC, Coull BA, Kang CM, Diaz EA, Koutrakis P. Toxicological evaluation of realistic emission source aerosols (TERESA): summary and conclusions. Inhal Toxicol. 2011 Aug; 23 Suppl 2:95-103.
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  19. Coull BA, Wellenius GA, Gonzalez-Flecha B, Diaz E, Koutrakis P, Godleski JJ. The toxicological evaluation of realistic emissions of source aerosols study: statistical methods. Inhal Toxicol. 2011 Aug; 23 Suppl 2:31-41.
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  20. Papapostolou V, Lawrence JE, Diaz EA, Wolfson JM, Ferguson ST, Long MS, Godleski JJ, Koutrakis P. Laboratory evaluation of a prototype photochemical chamber designed to investigate the health effects of fresh and aged vehicular exhaust emissions. Inhal Toxicol. 2011 Jul; 23(8):495-505.
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  21. Godleski JJ, Rohr AC, Kang CM, Diaz EA, Ruiz PA, Koutrakis P. Toxicological evaluation of realistic emission source aerosols (TERESA): introduction and overview. Inhal Toxicol. 2011 Aug; 23 Suppl 2:1-10.
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  22. Lee HJ, Gent JF, Leaderer BP, Koutrakis P. Spatial and temporal variability of fine particle composition and source types in five cities of Connecticut and Massachusetts. Sci Total Environ. 2011 May 1; 409(11):2133-42.
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  23. Kang CM, Koutrakis P, Suh HH. Hourly measurements of fine particulate sulfate and carbon aerosols at the Harvard-U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Supersite in Boston. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2010 Nov; 60(11):1327-34.
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  24. Bell ML, Belanger K, Ebisu K, Gent JF, Lee HJ, Koutrakis P, Leaderer BP. Prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter and birth weight: variations by particulate constituents and sources. Epidemiology. 2010 Nov; 21(6):884-91.
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  25. Middleton N, Yiallouros P, Nicolaou N, Kleanthous S, Pipis S, Zeniou M, Demokritou P, Koutrakis P. Residential exposure to motor vehicle emissions and the risk of wheezing among 7-8 year-old schoolchildren: a city-wide cross-sectional study in Nicosia, Cyprus. Environ Health. 2010; 9:28.
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  26. Kang CM, Gupta T, Ruiz PA, Wolfson JM, Ferguson ST, Lawrence JE, Rohr AC, Godleski J, Koutrakis P. Aged particles derived from emissions of coal-fired power plants: the TERESA field results. Inhal Toxicol. 2011 Aug; 23 Suppl 2:11-30.
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  27. Clougherty JE, Rossi CA, Lawrence J, Long MS, Diaz EA, Lim RH, McEwen B, Koutrakis P, Godleski JJ. Chronic social stress and susceptibility to concentrated ambient fine particles in rats. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Jun; 118(6):769-75.
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  28. Ruiz PA, Toro C, Cáceres J, López G, Oyola P, Koutrakis P. Effect of gas and kerosene space heaters on indoor air quality: a study in homes of Santiago, Chile. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2010 Jan; 60(1):98-108.
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  29. Zanobetti A, Franklin M, Koutrakis P, Schwartz J. Fine particulate air pollution and its components in association with cause-specific emergency admissions. Environ Health. 2009; 8:58.
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  30. McClellan RO, Frampton MW, Koutrakis P, McDonnell WF, Moolgavkar S, North DW, Smith AE, Smith RL, Utell MJ. Critical considerations in evaluating scientific evidence of health effects of ambient ozone: a conference report. Inhal Toxicol. 2009 Sep; 21 Suppl 2:1-36.
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  31. Sarnat JA, Brown KW, Bartell SM, Sarnat SE, Wheeler AJ, Suh HH, Koutrakis P. The relationship between averaged sulfate exposures and concentrations: results from exposure assessment panel studies in four U.S. cities. Environ Sci Technol. 2009 Jul 1; 43(13):5028-34.
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  32. Gent JF, Koutrakis P, Belanger K, Triche E, Holford TR, Bracken MB, Leaderer BP. Symptoms and medication use in children with asthma and traffic-related sources of fine particle pollution. Environ Health Perspect. 2009 Jul; 117(7):1168-74.
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  33. Brown KW, Sarnat JA, Suh HH, Coull BA, Koutrakis P. Factors influencing relationships between personal and ambient concentrations of gaseous and particulate pollutants. Sci Total Environ. 2009 Jun 1; 407(12):3754-65.
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  34. Liu Y, Paciorek CJ, Koutrakis P. Estimating regional spatial and temporal variability of PM(2.5) concentrations using satellite data, meteorology, and land use information. Environ Health Perspect. 2009 Jun; 117(6):886-92.
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  35. Franklin M, Koutrakis P, Schwartz P. The role of particle composition on the association between PM2.5 and mortality. Epidemiology. 2008 Sep; 19(5):680-9.
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  36. Brown KW, Bouhamra W, Lamoureux DP, Evans JS, Koutrakis P. Characterization of particulate matter for three sites in Kuwait. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2008 Aug; 58(8):994-1003.
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  37. Brown KW, Sarnat JA, Suh HH, Coull BA, Spengler JD, Koutrakis P. Ambient site, home outdoor and home indoor particulate concentrations as proxies of personal exposures. J Environ Monit. 2008 Sep; 10(9):1041-51.
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  38. Middleton N, Yiallouros P, Kleanthous S, Kolokotroni O, Schwartz J, Dockery DW, Demokritou P, Koutrakis P. A 10-year time-series analysis of respiratory and cardiovascular morbidity in Nicosia, Cyprus: the effect of short-term changes in air pollution and dust storms. Environ Health. 2008; 7:39.
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  39. Liu Y, Koutrakis P, Kahn R. Estimating fine particulate matter component concentrations and size distributions using satellite-retrieved fractional aerosol optical depth: part 1--method development. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2007 Nov; 57(11):1351-9.
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  40. Liu Y, Koutrakis P, Kahn R, Turquety S, Yantosca RM. Estimating fine particulate matter component concentrations and size distributions using satellite-retrieved fractional aerosol optical depth: part 2--a case study. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2007 Nov; 57(11):1360-9.
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  41. Sax SN, Koutrakis P, Rudolph PA, Cereceda-Balic F, Gramsch E, Oyola P. Trends in the elemental composition of fine particulate matter in Santiago, Chile, from 1998 to 2003. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2007 Jul; 57(7):845-55.
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  42. Ruiz PA, Lawrence JE, Wolfson JM, Ferguson ST, Gupta T, Kang CM, Koutrakis P. Development and evaluation of a photochemical chamber to examine the toxicity of coal-fired power plant emissions. Inhal Toxicol. 2007 Jun; 19(8):597-606.
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  43. Ruiz PA, Gupta T, Kang CM, Lawrence JE, Ferguson ST, Wolfson JM, Rohr AC, Koutrakis P. Development of an exposure system for the toxicological evaluation of particles derived from coal-fired power plants. Inhal Toxicol. 2007 Jun; 19(8):607-19.
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  44. Sotiriou M, Ferguson SF, Davey M, Wolfson JM, Demokritou P, Lawrence J, Sax SN, Koutrakis P. Measurement of particle concentrations in a dental office. Environ Monit Assess. 2008 Feb; 137(1-3):351-61.
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  45. Park SK, O'Neill MS, Stunder BJ, Vokonas PS, Sparrow D, Koutrakis P, Schwartz J. Source location of air pollution and cardiac autonomic function: trajectory cluster analysis for exposure assessment. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2007 Aug; 17(5):488-97.
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  46. Nerriere E, Guegan H, Bordigoni B, Hautemaniere A, Momas I, Ladner J, Target A, Lameloise P, Delmas V, Personnaz MB, Koutrakis P, Zmirou-Navier D. Spatial heterogeneity of personal exposure to airborne metals in French urban areas. Sci Total Environ. 2007 Feb 1; 373(1):49-56.
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  47. Hansen DA, Edgerton E, Hartsell B, Jansen J, Burge H, Koutrakis P, Rogers C, Suh H, Chow J, Zielinska B, McMurry P, Mulholland J, Russell A, Rasmussen R. Air quality measurements for the aerosol research and inhalation epidemiology study. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2006 Oct; 56(10):1445-58.
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  48. Ruiz PA, Lawrence JE, Ferguson ST, Wolfson JM, Koutrakis P. A counter-current parallel-plate membrane denuder for the non-specific removal of trace gases. Environ Sci Technol. 2006 Aug 15; 40(16):5058-63.
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  49. Hatzis C, Godleski JJ, González-Flecha B, Wolfson JM, Koutrakis P. Ambient particulate matter exhibits direct inhibitory effects on oxidative stress enzymes. Environ Sci Technol. 2006 Apr 15; 40(8):2805-11.
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  50. Sarnat SE, Coull BA, Ruiz PA, Koutrakis P, Suh HH. The influences of ambient particle composition and size on particle infiltration in Los Angeles, CA, residences. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2006 Feb; 56(2):186-96.
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  51. Koutrakis P, Suh HH, Sarnat JA, Brown KW, Coull BA, Schwartz J. Characterization of particulate and gas exposures of sensitive subpopulations living in Baltimore and Boston. Res Rep Health Eff Inst. 2005 Dec; (131):1-65; discussion 67-75.
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  52. Dockery DW, Luttmann-Gibson H, Rich DQ, Link MS, Mittleman MA, Gold DR, Koutrakis P, Schwartz JD, Verrier RL. Association of air pollution with increased incidence of ventricular tachyarrhythmias recorded by implanted cardioverter defibrillators. Environ Health Perspect. 2005 Jun; 113(6):670-4.
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  53. Dockery DW, Luttmann-Gibson H, Rich DQ, Link MS, Schwartz JD, Gold DR, Koutrakis P, Verrier RL, Mittleman MA. Particulate air pollution and nonfatal cardiac events. Part II. Association of air pollution with confirmed arrhythmias recorded by implanted defibrillators. Res Rep Health Eff Inst. 2005 Jun; (124):83-126; discussion 127-48.
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  54. Sarnat JA, Brown KW, Schwartz J, Coull BA, Koutrakis P. Ambient gas concentrations and personal particulate matter exposures: implications for studying the health effects of particles. Epidemiology. 2005 May; 16(3):385-95.
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  55. Liu Y, Sarnat JA, Kilaru V, Jacob DJ, Koutrakis P. Estimating ground-level PM2.5 in the eastern United States using satellite remote sensing. Environ Sci Technol. 2005 May 1; 39(9):3269-78.
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  56. Koutrakis P, Sax SN, Sarnat JA, Coull B, Demokritou P, Oyola P, Garcia J, Gramsch E. Analysis of PM10, PM2.5, and PM2 5-10 concentrations in Santiago, Chile, from 1989 to 2001. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2005 Mar; 55(3):342-51.
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  57. Gupta T, Demokritou P, Koutrakis P. Development and performance evaluation of a high-volume ultrafine particle concentrator for inhalation toxicological studies. Inhal Toxicol. 2004 Dec 1; 16(13):851-62.
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  58. Medeiros N, Rivero DH, Kasahara DI, Saiki M, Godleski JJ, Koutrakis P, Capelozzi VL, Saldiva PH, Antonangelo L. Acute pulmonary and hematological effects of two types of particle surrogates are influenced by their elemental composition. Environ Res. 2004 May; 95(1):62-70.
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  59. Rojas-Bracho L, Suh HH, Catalano PJ, Koutrakis P. Personal exposures to particles and their relationships with personal activities for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients living in Boston. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2004 Feb; 54(2):207-17.
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  60. Chang LT, Koutrakis P, Catalano PJ, Suh HH. Assessing the importance of different exposure metrics and time-activity data to predict 24-H personal PM2.5 exposures. J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2003 Aug 22-Oct 10; 66(16-19):1825-46.
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  61. Lippmann M, Frampton M, Schwartz J, Dockery D, Schlesinger R, Koutrakis P, Froines J, Nel A, Finkelstein J, Godleski J, Kaufman J, Koenig J, Larson T, Luchtel D, Liu LJ, Oberdorster G, Peters A, Sarnat J, Sioutas C, Suh H, Sullivan J, Utell M, Wichmann E, Zelikoff J. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Particulate Matter Health Effects Research Centers Program: a midcourse report of status, progress, and plans. Environ Health Perspect. 2003 Jun; 111(8):1074-92.
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  62. Wellenius GA, Coull BA, Godleski JJ, Koutrakis P, Okabe K, Savage ST, Lawrence JE, Murthy GG, Verrier RL. Inhalation of concentrated ambient air particles exacerbates myocardial ischemia in conscious dogs. Environ Health Perspect. 2003 Apr; 111(4):402-8.
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  63. Demokritou P, Gupta T, Ferguson S, Koutrakis P. Development of a high-volume concentrated ambient particles system (CAPS) for human and animal inhalation toxicological studies. Inhal Toxicol. 2003 Feb; 15(2):111-29.
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  64. Sarnat JA, Demokritou P, Koutrakis P. Measurement of fine, coarse and ultrafine particles. Ann Ist Super Sanita. 2003; 39(3):351-5.
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  65. Sarnat JA, Long CM, Koutrakis P, Coull BA, Schwartz J, Suh HH. Using sulfur as a tracer of outdoor fine particulate matter. Environ Sci Technol. 2002 Dec 15; 36(24):5305-14.
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  66. Batalha JR, Saldiva PH, Clarke RW, Coull BA, Stearns RC, Lawrence J, Murthy GG, Koutrakis P, Godleski JJ. Concentrated ambient air particles induce vasoconstriction of small pulmonary arteries in rats. Environ Health Perspect. 2002 Dec; 110(12):1191-7.
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  67. Demokritou P, Gupta T, Ferguson S, Koutrakis P. Development and laboratory performance evaluation of a personal cascade impactor. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2002 Oct; 52(10):1230-7.
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  68. Saldiva PH, Clarke RW, Coull BA, Stearns RC, Lawrence J, Murthy GG, Diaz E, Koutrakis P, Suh H, Tsuda A, Godleski JJ. Lung inflammation induced by concentrated ambient air particles is related to particle composition. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2002 Jun 15; 165(12):1610-7.
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  69. Rojas-Bracho L, Suh HH, Oyola P, Koutrakis P. Measurements of children's exposures to particles and nitrogen dioxide in Santiago, Chile. Sci Total Environ. 2002 Mar 27; 287(3):249-64.
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  70. Lévesqu B, Allaire S, Gauvin D, Koutrakis P, Gingras S, Rhainds M, Prud'Homme H, Duchesne JF. Wood-burning appliances and indoor air quality. Sci Total Environ. 2001 Dec 17; 281(1-3):47-62.
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  71. Chang LT, Suh HH, Wolfson JM, Misra K, Allen GA, Catalano PJ, Koutrakis P. Laboratory and field evaluation of measurement methods for one-hour exposures to O3, PM2.5, and CO. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2001 Oct; 51(10):1414-22.
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  72. Long CM, Suh HH, Kobzik L, Catalano PJ, Ning YY, Koutrakis P. A pilot investigation of the relative toxicity of indoor and outdoor fine particles: in vitro effects of endotoxin and other particulate properties. Environ Health Perspect. 2001 Oct; 109(10):1019-26.
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  73. Siskos PA, Bakeas EB, Lioli I, Smirnioudi VN, Koutrakis P. Chemical characterization of PM2.5 aerosols in Athens-Greece. Environ Technol. 2001 Jun; 22(6):687-95.
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  74. Kavouras IG, Koutrakis P, Tsapakis M, Lagoudaki E, Stephanou EG, Von Baer D, Oyola P. Source apportionment of urban particulate aliphatic and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) using multivariate methods. Environ Sci Technol. 2001 Jun 1; 35(11):2288-94.
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  75. Long CM, Suh HH, Catalano PJ, Koutrakis P. Using time- and size-resolved particulate data to quantify indoor penetration and deposition behavior. Environ Sci Technol. 2001 May 15; 35(10):2089-99.
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  76. Demokritou P, Kavouras IG, Harrison D, Koutrakis P. Development and evaluation of an impactor for a PM2.5 speciation sampler. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2001 Apr; 51(4):514-23.
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  77. Kavouras IG, Koutrakis P, Cereceda-Balic F, Oyola P. Source apportionment of PM10 and PM2.5 in five Chilean cities using factor analysis. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2001 Mar; 51(3):451-64.
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  78. Clarke RW, Coull B, Reinisch U, Catalano P, Killingsworth CR, Koutrakis P, Kavouras I, Murthy GG, Lawrence J, Lovett E, Wolfson JM, Verrier RL, Godleski JJ. Inhaled concentrated ambient particles are associated with hematologic and bronchoalveolar lavage changes in canines. Environ Health Perspect. 2000 Dec; 108(12):1179-87.
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  79. Chang LT, Koutrakis P, Catalano PJ, Suh HH. Hourly personal exposures to fine particles and gaseous pollutants--results from Baltimore, Maryland. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2000 Jul; 50(7):1223-35.
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  80. Sarnat JA, Koutrakis P, Suh HH. Assessing the relationship between personal particulate and gaseous exposures of senior citizens living in Baltimore, MD. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2000 Jul; 50(7):1184-98.
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  81. Babich P, Davey M, Allen G, Koutrakis P. Method comparisons for particulate nitrate, elemental carbon, and PM2.5 mass in seven U.S. cities. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2000 Jul; 50(7):1095-105.
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  82. Long CM, Suh HH, Koutrakis P. Characterization of indoor particle sources using continuous mass and size monitors. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2000 Jul; 50(7):1236-50.
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  83. Rojas-Bracho L, Suh HH, Koutrakis P. Relationships among personal, indoor, and outdoor fine and coarse particle concentrations for individuals with COPD. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol. 2000 May-Jun; 10(3):294-306.
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  84. Andrews E, Saxena P, Musarra S, Hildemann LM, Koutrakis P, McMurry PH, Olmez I, White WH. Concentration and composition of atmospheric aerosols from the 1995 SEAVS experiment and a review of the closure between chemical and gravimetric measurements. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2000 May; 50(5):648-64.
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  85. Seigneur C, Pun B, Pai P, Louis JF, Solomon P, Emery C, Morris R, Zahniser M, Worsnop D, Koutrakis P, White W, Tombach I. Guidance for the performance evaluation of three-dimensional air quality modeling systems for particulate matter and visibility. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 2000 Apr; 50(4):588-99.
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  86. Godleski JJ, Verrier RL, Koutrakis P, Catalano P, Coull B, Reinisch U, Lovett EG, Lawrence J, Murthy GG, Wolfson JM, Clarke RW, Nearing BD, Killingsworth C. Mechanisms of morbidity and mortality from exposure to ambient air particles. Res Rep Health Eff Inst. 2000 Feb; (91):5-88; discussion 89-103.
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  87. Abt E, Suh HH, Allen G, Koutrakis P. Characterization of indoor particle sources: A study conducted in the metropolitan Boston area. Environ Health Perspect. 2000 Jan; 108(1):35-44.
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  88. Neas LM, Dockery DW, Koutrakis P, Speizer FE. Fine particles and peak flow in children: acidity versus mass. Epidemiology. 1999 Sep; 10(5):550-3.
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  89. Clarke RW, Catalano PJ, Koutrakis P, Murthy GG, Sioutas C, Paulauskis J, Coull B, Ferguson S, Godleski JJ. Urban air particulate inhalation alters pulmonary function and induces pulmonary inflammation in a rodent model of chronic bronchitis. Inhal Toxicol. 1999 Aug; 11(8):637-56.
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  90. Leaderer BP, Naeher L, Jankun T, Balenger K, Holford TR, Toth C, Sullivan J, Wolfson JM, Koutrakis P. Indoor, outdoor, and regional summer and winter concentrations of PM10, PM2.5, SO4(2)-, H+, NH4+, NO3-, NH3, and nitrous acid in homes with and without kerosene space heaters. Environ Health Perspect. 1999 Mar; 107(3):223-31.
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  91. Suh HH, Nishioka Y, Allen GA, Koutrakis P, Burton RM. The metropolitan acid aerosol characterization study: results from the summer 1994 Washington, D.C. field study. Environ Health Perspect. 1997 Aug; 105(8):826-34.
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  92. Allen G, Sioutas C, Koutrakis P, Reiss R, Lurmann FW, Roberts PT. Evaluation of the TEOM method for measurement of ambient particulate mass in urban areas. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 1997 Jun; 47(6):682-9.
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  93. Delfino RJ, Zeiger RS, Seltzer JM, Street DH, Matteucci RM, Anderson PR, Koutrakis P. The effect of outdoor fungal spore concentrations on daily asthma severity. Environ Health Perspect. 1997 Jun; 105(6):622-35.
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  94. Liu LJ, Delfino R, Koutrakis P. Ozone exposure assessment in a southern California community. Environ Health Perspect. 1997 Jan; 105(1):58-65.
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  95. Delfino RJ, Coate BD, Zeiger RS, Seltzer JM, Street DH, Koutrakis P. Daily asthma severity in relation to personal ozone exposure and outdoor fungal spores. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1996 Sep; 154(3 Pt 1):633-41.
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  96. Raizenne M, Neas LM, Damokosh AI, Dockery DW, Spengler JD, Koutrakis P, Ware JH, Speizer FE. Health effects of acid aerosols on North American children: pulmonary function. Environ Health Perspect. 1996 May; 104(5):506-14.
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  97. Spengler JD, Koutrakis P, Dockery DW, Raizenne M, Speizer FE. Health effects of acid aerosols on North American children: air pollution exposures. Environ Health Perspect. 1996 May; 104(5):492-9.
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  98. Dockery DW, Cunningham J, Damokosh AI, Neas LM, Spengler JD, Koutrakis P, Ware JH, Raizenne M, Speizer FE. Health effects of acid aerosols on North American children: respiratory symptoms. Environ Health Perspect. 1996 May; 104(5):500-5.
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  99. Neas LM, Dockery DW, Burge H, Koutrakis P, Speizer FE. Fungus spores, air pollutants, and other determinants of peak expiratory flow rate in children. Am J Epidemiol. 1996 Apr 15; 143(8):797-807.
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  100. Reiss R, Ryan PB, Tibbetts SJ, Koutrakis P. Measurement of organic acids, aldehydes, and ketones in residential environments and their relation to ozone. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 1995 Oct; 45(10):811-22.
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  101. Reiss R, Ryan PB, Koutrakis P, Tibbetts SJ. Ozone reactive chemistry on interior latex paint. Environ Sci Technol. 1995 Aug 1; 29(8):1906-12.
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  102. Liu LJ, Koutrakis P, Leech J, Broder I. Assessment of ozone exposures in the greater metropolitan Toronto area. J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 1995 Apr; 45(4):223-34.
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  103. Sioutas C, Koutrakis P, Burton RM. A technique to expose animals to concentrated fine ambient aerosols. Environ Health Perspect. 1995 Feb; 103(2):172-7.
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  104. Neas LM, Dockery DW, Koutrakis P, Tollerud DJ, Speizer FE. The association of ambient air pollution with twice daily peak expiratory flow rate measurements in children. Am J Epidemiol. 1995 Jan 15; 141(2):111-22.
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  105. Schwartz J, Dockery DW, Neas LM, Wypij D, Ware JH, Spengler JD, Koutrakis P, Speizer FE, Ferris BG. Acute effects of summer air pollution on respiratory symptom reporting in children. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1994 Nov; 150(5 Pt 1):1234-42.
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  106. Liu LJ, Olson MP, Allen GA, Koutrakis P, McDonnell WF, Gerrity TR. Evaluation of the harvard ozone passive sampler on human subjects indoors. Environ Sci Technol. 1994 May 1; 28(5):915-23.
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  107. Lawrence JE, Koutrakis P. Measurement of atmospheric formic and acetic acids: methods evaluation and results from field studies. Environ Sci Technol. 1994 May 1; 28(5):957-64.
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  108. Reiss R, Ryan PB, Koutrakis P. Modeling ozone deposition onto indoor residential surfaces. Environ Sci Technol. 1994 Mar 1; 28(3):504-13.
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  109. Koutrakis P, Wolfson JM, Bunyaviroch A, Froehlich S. A passive ozone sampler based on a reaction with nitrite. Res Rep Health Eff Inst. 1994 Feb; (63):19-47; discussion 67-82.
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  110. Suh HH, Koutrakis P, Spengler JD. The relationship between airborne acidity and ammonia in indoor environments. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol. 1994 Jan-Mar; 4(1):1-22.
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  111. Liu LJ, Koutrakis P, Suh HH, Mulik JD, Burton RM. Use of personal measurements for ozone exposure assessment: a pilot study. Environ Health Perspect. 1993 Sep; 101(4):318-24.
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  112. Suh HH, Koutrakis P, Spengler JD. Validation of personal exposure models for sulfate and aerosol strong acidity. Air Waste. 1993 Jun; 43(6):845-50.
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  113. Koutrakis P, Brauer M, Briggs SL, Leaderer BP. Indoor exposures to fine aerosols and acid gases. Environ Health Perspect. 1991 Nov; 95:23-8.
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  114. Brauer M, Koutrakis P, Keeler GJ, Spengler JD. Indoor and outdoor concentrations of inorganic acidic aerosols and gases. J Air Waste Manage Assoc. 1991 Feb; 41(2):171-81.
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  115. Spengler JD, Keeler GJ, Koutrakis P, Ryan PB, Raizenne M, Franklin CA. Exposures to acidic aerosols. Environ Health Perspect. 1989 Feb; 79:43-51.
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  116. Koutrakis P, Wolfson JM, Slater JL, Brauer M, Spengler JD, Stevens RK, Stone CL. Evaluation of an annular denuder/filter pack system to collect acidic aerosols and gases. Environ Sci Technol. 1988 Dec 1; 22(12):1463-8.
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