Acute cigarette smoke exposure leads to higher viral infection in human bronchial epithelial cultures by altering interferon, glycolysis and GDF15-related pathways
Abstract Background Acute exacerbations of chronic inflammatory lung diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are frequently associated with rhinovirus (RV) infections. Despite these associations, the pathogenesis of virus-induced exacerbations is incompletely understood. We a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02511-5 |