Effects of controlled diesel exhaust exposure on apoptosis and proliferation markers in bronchial epithelium - an in vivo bronchoscopy study on asthmatics, rhinitics and healthy subjects
Background Epidemiological evidence demonstrates that exposure to traffic-derived pollution worsens respiratory symptoms in asthmatics, but controlled human exposure studies have failed to provide a mechanism for this effect. Here we investigated whether diesel exhaust (DE) would induce apoptosis o...
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Language: | English |
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2015-08-25.
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