Cigarette smoke promotes dendritic cell accumulation in COPD; a Lung Tissue Research Consortium study

BACKGROUND: Abnormal immune responses are believed to be highly relevant in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dendritic cells provide a critical checkpoint for immunity by their capacity to both induce and suppress immunity. Although evident that cigarette smoke, the...

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Autores principales: Vassallo, Robert, Walters, Paula R, Lamont, Jeffrey, Kottom, Theodore J, Yi, Eunhee S, Limper, Andrew H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2867978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20420706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-45

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2867978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20420706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-45

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