Nicotine stimulates collagen type I expression in lung via α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

BACKGROUND: Tobacco-related chronic lung diseases are characterized by alterations in lung architecture leading to decreased lung function. Knowledge of the exact mechanisms involved in tobacco-induced tissue remodeling and inflammation remains incomplete. We hypothesize that nicotine stimulates the...

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Autores principales: Vicary, Glenn W., Ritzenthaler, Jeffrey D., Panchabhai, Tanmay S., Torres-González, Edilson, Roman, Jesse
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5457545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28576119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0596-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5457545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28576119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0596-8

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