Repair of tracheal epithelium by basal cells after chlorine-induced injury
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chlorine is a widely used toxic compound that is considered a chemical threat agent. Chlorine inhalation injures airway epithelial cells, leading to pulmonary abnormalities. Efficient repair of injured epithelium is necessary to rest...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
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| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/13/1/107 |