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Urban particulate matter (PM) suppresses airway antibacterial defence

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have shown that urban particulate matter (PM) increases the risk of respiratory infection. However, the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. PM has been postulated to suppress the activation of airway epithelial innate defence in response to infection. MET...

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Autores principales: Chen, Xiaoyan, Liu, Jinguo, Zhou, Jian, Wang, Jian, Chen, Cuicui, Song, Yuanlin, Pan, Jue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5759166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29310642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0700-0