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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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Autores principales: Fogelmark, B, Thorn, J, Rylander, R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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