Systemic inflammatory response to inhaled endotoxin does not correlate with airway response

Systemic inflammatory response to inhaled endotoxin does not correlate with airway response

Abstract Background Endotoxin is a component of particulate matter linked to respiratory disease. Our group has shown that experimental endotoxin inhalation challenge reproducibly triggers neutrophilic inflammation in the airways and in peripheral blood. Sputum induction is currently the only availa...

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Main Authors: Amika K. Sood, Allison J. Burbank, Michael Lawson, Haibo Zhou, Heather B. Wells, David B. Peden, Michelle L. Hernandez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Endotoxin
Neutrophils
Airway inflammation
Systemic inflammation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1227-3

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