“…The relation between plaques and possible impairment of lung function has been studied extensively (Clark et al, 2014;Jones et al, 1988;Kerper et al, 2014;Kopylev et al, 2014;Lockey et al, 2015;Moolgavkar et al, 2014;Ohlson et al, 1985;Sood & Gee, 1997;Weill et al, 2011;Wilken et al, 2011, Zu et al, 2015 andcontained references). Among the three most recent reviews: Moolgavkar et al (2014) reviewed various studies on the relation between pleural plaques and lung function considered by EPA in their analysis of LAA and concluded:…”