Effects of bile acids on human airway epithelial cells: implications for aerodigestive diseases
Gastro-oesophageal reflux and aspiration have been associated with chronic and end-stage lung disease and with allograft injury following lung transplantation. This raises the possibility that bile acids may cause lung injury by damaging airway epithelium. The aim of this study was to investigate th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2017-03-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/3/1/00107-2016.full |