Lung epithelial response to cigarette smoke and modulation by the nicotinic alpha 7 receptor.

Cigarette smoking (CS) is a principal contributor to a spectrum of devastating lung diseases whose occurrence and severity may vary between individuals and not appear for decades after prolonged use. One explanation for the variability and delay in disease onset is that nicotine, the addictive compo...

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Main Authors: Lorise C Gahring, Elizabeth J Myers, Diane M Dunn, Robert B Weiss, Scott W Rogers
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Acceso en liña:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5678682?pdf=render