Cigarette smoke exposure facilitates allergic sensitization in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Active and passive smoking are considered as risk factors for asthma development. The mechanisms involved are currently unexplained.</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>The aim of this study was to determine if cigarette...

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Main Authors: Brusselle Guy G, Maes Tania, Robays Lander J, Moerloose Katrien B, Tournoy Kurt G, Joos Guy F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/49