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Inflammatory changes in the airways of mice caused by cigarette smoke exposure are only partially reversed after smoking cessation
BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoking irritates and damages the respiratory tract and contributes to a higher risk of developing lung emphysema. At present, smoking cessation is the only effective treatment for reducing the progression of lung emphysema, however, there is hardly anything known about the effec...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918562/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20649997 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-99 |