Developmental Timing Determines the Protective Effect of Maternal Electroacupuncture on Perinatal Nicotine Exposure-Induced Offspring Lung Phenotype

Introduction. Environmental exposure of the developing offspring to cigarette smoke or nicotine is an important predisposing factor for many chronic respiratory conditions, such as asthma, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, and so forth, in the exposed offspring. Studies showed that electroacupuncture (...

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Main Authors: Jian Dai, Bo Ji, Guozhen Zhao, Yawen Lu, Yitian Liu, Qiujie Mou, Reiko Sakurai, Yana Xie, Qin Zhang, Shuang Xu, Virender K. Rehan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8030972