Effects of smoking on the level of sp-a and sp-d surfactant proteins in the blood of patients without bronchopulmonary diseases
Every year, about six million people die from tobacco use. Respiratory epithelium is the first line of defense against exogenous invasion, in particular, harmful inhaled particles, pathogens and allergens. However, the epithelium of the respiratory tract is also a regulator of immunological and infl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk)
2020-07-01
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Series: | Бюллетень сибирской медицины |
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Online Access: | https://bulletin.ssmu.ru/jour/article/view/2867 |