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Effect of exposure to swine dust on levels of IL-8 in airway lavage fluid

BACKGROUND: Inhalation of swine dust causes airway inflammation with influx of inflammatory cells, predominantly neutrophils, into the lungs. A study was undertaken to determine whether or not exposure to swine dust induces release of interleukin 8 (IL-8) into upper and lower airways and how this po...

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Main Authors: Larsson, B. M., Palmberg, L., Malmberg, P. O., Larsson, K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 1997
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1758613/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9246137
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