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Smoking-induced gene expression changes in the bronchial airway are reflected in nasal and buccal epithelium
BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is a leading cause of preventable death and a significant cause of lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Prior studies have demonstrated that smoking creates a field of molecular injury throughout the airway epithelium exposed to cigarette smoke. We hav...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2435556/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18513428 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-9-259 |