Effects of Antioxidant on Oxidative Stress and Autophagy in Bronchial Epithelial Cells Exposed to Particulate Matter and Cigarette Smoke Extract

Background We evaluated the effect of particulate matter (PM) and cigarette smoke extract (CSE) on bronchial epithelial cell survival, as well as oxidative stress and autophagy levels. Moreover, we aimed to assess the effect of the antioxidant N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on the adverse effects of PM and...

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Main Authors: Jung Hur, Chin Kook Rhee, Yong Suk Jo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2022-07-01
Series:Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
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Online Access:http://e-trd.org/upload/pdf/trd-2021-0152.pdf