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An early event in the pathogenesis of emphysema is the development of inflammation associated with accumulation of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) in small airways, and inflammatory cell recruitment from the circulation involves migration across endothelial and epithelial cell barriers. Platelet-...

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Main Authors: Sharma, Janhavi, Young, Dawn M., Marentette, John O., Rastogi, Prerna, Turk, John, McHowat, Jane
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Physiological Society 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3349370/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21984569
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajplung.00179.2011
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