Assessment of wood smoke induced pulmonary toxicity in normal- and chronic bronchitis-like bronchial and alveolar lung mucosa models at air–liquid interface

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has the highest increased risk due to household air pollution arising from biomass fuel burning. However, knowledge on COPD patho-mechanisms is mainly limited to tobacco smoke exposure. In this study, a repeated direct wood smoke (WS)...

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Main Authors: Swapna Upadhyay, Mizanur Rahman, Selina Rinaldi, Jeremy Koelmel, Elizabeth Z. Lin, Padukudru Anand Mahesh, Johannes Beckers, Gunnar Johanson, Krystal J. Godri Pollitt, Lena Palmberg, Martin Irmler, Koustav Ganguly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02686-5