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Cigarette smoke enhances Th-2 driven airway inflammation and delays inhalational tolerance

BACKGROUND: Active smoking increases asthma severity and is related to diminished treatment efficacy. Animal models in which inhalation of both allergen and mainstream cigarette smoke are combined can help us to understand the complex interaction between both agents. We have recently shown that, in...

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Autores principales: Van Hove, Chris L, Moerloose, Katrien, Maes, Tania, Joos, Guy F, Tournoy, Kurt G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2408577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18489797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-9-42