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Resolvin D1 prevents smoking-induced emphysema and promotes lung tissue regeneration

PURPOSE: Emphysema is an irreversible disease that is characterized by destruction of lung tissue as a result of inflammation caused by smoking. Resolvin D1 (RvD1), derived from docosahexaenoic acid, is a novel lipid that resolves inflammation. The present study tested whether RvD1 prevents smoking-...

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Autores principales: Kim, Kang-Hyun, Park, Tai Sun, Kim, You-Sun, Lee, Jae Seung, Oh, Yeon-Mok, Lee, Sang-Do, Lee, Sei Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27313451
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S100198