A novel anti-inflammatory and pro-resolving role for resolvin D1 in acute cigarette smoke-induced lung inflammation.

A novel anti-inflammatory and pro-resolving role for resolvin D1 in acute cigarette smoke-induced lung inflammation.

INTRODUCTION:Cigarette smoke is a profound pro-inflammatory stimulus that contributes to acute lung injuries and to chronic lung disease including COPD (emphysema and chronic bronchitis). Until recently, it was assumed that resolution of inflammation was a passive process that occurred once the infl...

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Main Authors: Hsi-Min Hsiao, Ramil E Sapinoro, Thomas H Thatcher, Amanda Croasdell, Elizabeth P Levy, Robert A Fulton, Keith C Olsen, Stephen J Pollock, Charles N Serhan, Richard P Phipps, Patricia J Sime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3590122?pdf=render

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