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It takes two to tango: cigarette smoke partners with viruses to promote emphysema

Viruses constitute a constant and renewed threat to humans. Not only do viruses cause disease directly due to their tissue tropism and pathogenicity, but they have also been linked to autoimmunity. In their study in this issue of the JCI, Kang et al. show that exposure to cigarette smoke induces alt...

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Main Authors: Tuder, Rubin M., Yun, Jeong H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Clinical Investigation 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2483690/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18654673
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI36536
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