Lipopolysaccharide induced inflammation in the perivascular space in lungs
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) contained in tobacco smoke and a variety of environmental and occupational dusts is a toxic agent causing lung inflammation characterized by migration of neutrophils and monocytes into alveoli. Although migra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology |
| Online Access: | http://www.occup-med.com/content/3/1/17 |