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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Autores principales: Sridhar, Sriram, Schembri, Frank, Zeskind, Julie, Shah, Vishal, Gustafson, Adam M, Steiling, Katrina, Liu, Gang, Dumas, Yves-Martine, Zhang, Xiaohui, Brody, Jerome S, Lenburg, Marc E, Spira, Avrum
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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