The effects of cigarette smoke extract on inflammatory responses in COPD airway epithelial cells
For in vitro studies of airway pathophysiology, primary epithelial cells have many advantages over immortalised cell lines. Nasal epithelial cells (PNECs) are easier to obtain than bronchial epithelial cells (PBECs) and are used as an alternative model. My initial objective was to compare PNECs and...
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Queen's University Belfast
2013
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.601116 |