Systemic Immuno-metabolic alterations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Abstract Background Metabolic adaptation in immune cells is necessary to modulate immune cell function as it is intricately coupled with intracellular metabolism. We aimed to characterize the metabolic state of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) after long-term exposure to tobacco smok...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1139-2 |