Smoking-Associated Exposure of Human Primary Bronchial Epithelial Cells to Aldehydes: Impact on Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Mitochondrial Content and Function

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a devastating lung disease primarily caused by exposure to cigarette smoke (CS). During the pyrolysis and combustion of tobacco, reactive aldehydes such as acetaldehyde, acrolein, and formaldehyde are formed, which are known to be involved in respirato...

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Main Authors: Christy B. M. Tulen, Evert Duistermaat, Johannes W. J. M. Cremers, Walther N. M. Klerx, Paul H. B. Fokkens, Naömi Weibolt, Nico Kloosterboer, Mieke A. Dentener, Eric R. Gremmer, Phyllis J. J. Jessen, Evi J. C. Koene, Lou Maas, Antoon Opperhuizen, Frederik-Jan van Schooten, Yvonne C. M. Staal, Alexander H. V. Remels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/21/3481