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Inhalation of (1-->3)-beta-D-glucan causes airway eosinophilia.
BACKGROUND: Moulds are present in a variety of environments and aerosols of fungal spores are generated when mouldy materials are handled. Molds contain (1-->3)-beta-D-glucan, a polyglucose which is present in the cell wall of fungi, certain bacteria and plants. AIM: This study was undertaken to...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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2001
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781688/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11324899 |