Attenuation of acute lung inflammation induced by cigarette smoke in CXCR3 knockout mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>CD8+ T cells may participate in cigarette smoke (CS) induced-lung inflammation in mice. CXCL10/IP-10 (IFNγ-inducible protein 10) and CXCL9/Mig (monokine induced by IFN-γ) are up-regulated in CS-induced lung injury and may attract T-c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/9/1/82 |