Accumulation mode particles and LPS exposure induce TLR-4 dependent and independent inflammatory responses in the lung
Abstract Background Accumulation mode particles (AMP) are formed from engine combustion and make up the inhalable vapour cloud of ambient particulate matter pollution. Their small size facilitates dispersal and subsequent exposure far from their original source, as well as the ability to penetrate a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-017-0701-z |