NO<sub>2</sub> inhalation induces maturation of pulmonary CD11c<sup>+</sup> cells that promote antigenspecific CD4<sup>+</sup> T cell polarization

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nitrogen dioxide (NO<sub>2</sub>) is an air pollutant associated with poor respiratory health, asthma exacerbation, and an increased likelihood of inhalational allergies. NO<sub>2 </sub>is also produced endoge...

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Main Authors: Suratt Benjamin T, Whittaker LeClair Laurie A, Allard Jenna L, Paveglio Sara A, Ather Jennifer L, Hodgkins Samantha R, Boyson Jonathan E, Poynter Matthew E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/102