Mouse models to unravel the role of inhaled pollutants on allergic sensitization and airway inflammation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Air pollutant exposure has been linked to a rise in wheezing illnesses. Clinical data highlight that exposure to mainstream tobacco smoke (MS) and environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) as well as exposure to diesel exhaust particles (DEP) could promote allergic sensi...

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Main Authors: Nemery Benoit, Vanoirbeek Jeroen AJ, Cataldo Didier D, Lanckacker Ellen A, Provoost Sharen, Maes Tania, Tournoy Kurt G, Joos Guy F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/7