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Cigarette smoke exposure and alveolar macrophages: mechanisms for lung disease

Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide. It causes chronic lung disease and predisposes individuals to acute lung injury and pulmonary infection. Alveolar macrophages are sentinel cells strategically positioned in the interface between the airway lumen and the alveolar...

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Autores principales: Lugg, Sebastian T, Scott, Aaron, Parekh, Dhruv, Naidu, Babu, Thickett, David R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8685655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33986144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216296