Reduced inflammatory response in cigarette smoke exposed Mrp1/Mdr1a/1b deficient mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tobacco smoke is the principal risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), though the mechanisms of its toxicity are still unclear. The ABC transporters multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (MRP1) and P-glycopr...

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Main Authors: Postma Dirkje S, Scheper Rik J, van der Strate Barry W, Timmer-Bosscha Hetty, Timens Wim, van der Deen Margaretha, de Vries Elisabeth G, Kerstjens Huib A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/49