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Distal respiratory tract viral infections in young children trigger a marked increase in alveolar mast cells

Viral infections predispose to the development of childhood asthma, a disease associated with increased lung mast cells (MCs). This study investigated whether viral lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) can already evoke a MC response during childhood. Lung tissue from young children who died f...

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Autores principales: Andersson, Cecilia K., Shikhagaie, Medya, Mori, Michiko, Al-Garawi, Amal, Reed, Jennifer L., Humbles, Alison A., Welliver, Robert, Mauad, Thais, Bjermer, Leif, Jordana, Manel, Erjefält, Jonas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6250563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30480000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00038-2018