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Chronic inhalation of cigarette smoke reduces phagocytosis in peripheral blood leukocytes
BACKGROUND: Phagocytosis activity of peripheral blood leukocytes in smokers or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients was found to be controversial and dependent on the phagocytic stimulus. RESULTS: We demonstrated that long-term exposure to cigarette smoke in mice clearly suppressed the pha...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657193/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26597815 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1706-7 |