Respiratory syncytial virus infection reduces lung inflammation and fibrosis in mice exposed to vanadium pentoxide
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vanadium pentoxide (V<sub>2</sub>O<sub>5</sub>) exposure is a cause of occupational bronchitis and airway fibrosis. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a ubiquitous pathogen that causes airway inflammation. I...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/20 |