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Respiratory syncytial virus infection reduces lung inflammation and fibrosis in mice exposed to vanadium pentoxide

BACKGROUND: Vanadium pentoxide (V(2)O(5)) exposure is a cause of occupational bronchitis and airway fibrosis. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a ubiquitous pathogen that causes airway inflammation. It is unknown whether individuals with pre-existing respiratory viral infection are susceptible to...

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Autores principales: Turpin, Elizabeth A, Antao-Menezes, Aurita, Cesta, Mark F, Mangum, James B, Wallace, Duncan G, Bermudez, Edilberto, Bonner, James C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2841591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20175905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-20