Cigarette smoke exposure facilitates allergic sensitization in mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Active and passive smoking are considered as risk factors for asthma development. The mechanisms involved are currently unexplained.</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>The aim of this study was to determine if cigarette...
Main Authors: | Brusselle Guy G, Maes Tania, Robays Lander J, Moerloose Katrien B, Tournoy Kurt G, Joos Guy F |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-03-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/49 |
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