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Mechanism of cigarette smoke condensate-induced acute inflammatory response in human bronchial epithelial cells

BACKGROUND: To demonstrate the involvement of tobacco smoking in the pathophysiology of lung disease, the responses of pulmonary epithelial cells to cigarette smoke condensate (CSC) — the particulate fraction of tobacco smoke — were examined. METHODS: The human alveolar epithelial cell line A549 and...

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Autores principales: Hellermann, Gary R, Nagy, Szilvia B, Kong, Xiaoyuan, Lockey, Richard F, Mohapatra, Shyam S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC150508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12204101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/rr172