Black Carbon Content in Airway Macrophages is Associated with Reduced CD80 Expression and Increased Exacerbations in Former Smokers With COPD

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by recurrent exacerbations. Macrophages play a critical role in immune response and tissue repair in COPD. Airway macrophages (AM) are exposed to environmental exposures which are retained in the cytoplasmic material. Both bio...

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Published in:Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis
Main Authors: Tejwani, Vickram, Moughames, Eric, Suresh, Karthik, Tang, Shih-En, Mair, Laura G., Romero, Karina, Putcha, Nirupama, Alexis, Neil E., Woo, Han, D’Alessio, Franco R., Hansel, Nadia N.
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Language:Inglês
Published: COPD Foundation Inc 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8047619/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33156984
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.2020.0170
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