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Secondhand smoke inhibits both Cl(- )and K(+ )conductances in normal human bronchial epithelial cells

Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure is an independent risk factor for asthma, rhinosinusitis, and more severe respiratory tract infections in children and adults. Impaired mucociliary clearance with subsequent mucus retention contributes to the pathophysiology of each of these diseases, suggesting that...

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Autores principales: Savitski, Amy N, Mesaros, Clementina, Blair, Ian A, Cohen, Noam A, Kreindler, James L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2792224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19943936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-120