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Role of the tachykinin NK(1 )receptor in a murine model of cigarette smoke-induced pulmonary inflammation
BACKGROUND: The tachykinins, substance P and neurokinin A, present in sensory nerves and inflammatory cells such as macrophages and dendritic cells, are considered as pro-inflammatory agents. Inflammation of the airways and lung parenchyma plays a major role in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructiv...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689186/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19445658 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-37 |