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Sidestream Smoke Exposure Increases the Susceptibility of Airway Epithelia to Adenoviral Infection

BACKGROUND: Although significant epidemiological evidence indicates that cigarette smoke exposure increases the incidence and severity of viral infection, the molecular mechanisms behind the increased susceptibility of the respiratory tract to viral pathogens are unclear. Adenoviruses are non-envelo...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Priyanka, Kolawole, Abimbola O., Core, Susan B., Kajon, Adriana E., Excoffon, Katherine J. D. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049930