Sex-specific lung functional changes in adult mice exposed only to second-hand smoke in utero

Sex-specific lung functional changes in adult mice exposed only to second-hand smoke in utero

Abstract Background An increasing number of epidemiological and experimental studies have associated exposure to second-hand smoke (SHS) during pregnancy with adverse outcomes in newborns. As we have previously shown in mice, in utero exposure to SHS at critical stages of fetal development, results...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Noël, Rui Xiao, Zakia Perveen, Hasan Zaman, Viviana Le Donne, Arthur Penn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
In utero exposures
Second-hand smoke
Lung function
Lung structure
Sex specificity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-017-0591-0

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