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PM(2.5) impairs macrophage functions to exacerbate pneumococcus-induced pulmonary pathogenesis

BACKGROUND: Pneumococcus is one of the most common human airway pathogens that causes life-threatening infections. Ambient fine particulate matter (PM) with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM(2.5)) is known to significantly contribute to respiratory diseases. PM(2.5)-induced airway inflammation may d...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yu-Wen, Huang, Mei-Zi, Chen, Chyi-Liang, Kuo, Chieh-Ying, Yang, Chia-Yu, Chiang-Ni, Chuan, Chen, Yi-Ywan M., Hsieh, Chia-Ming, Wu, Hui-Yu, Kuo, Ming-Ling, Chiu, Cheng-Hsun, Lai, Chih-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7409448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32753046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12989-020-00362-2