A role for B cells in organic dust induced lung inflammation

A role for B cells in organic dust induced lung inflammation

Abstract Background Agriculture organic dust exposures induce lung disease with lymphoid aggregates comprised of both T and B cells. The precise role of B cells in mediating lung inflammation is unknown, yet might be relevant given the emerging role of B cells in obstructive pulmonary disease and as...

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Main Authors: Jill A. Poole, Ted R. Mikuls, Michael J. Duryee, Kristi J. Warren, Todd A. Wyatt, Amy J. Nelson, Debra J. Romberger, William W. West, Geoffrey M. Thiele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Lung
Inflammation
Autoantibody
Immunoglobulin
Organic dust
MAA adduct
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-017-0703-x

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