Revealing the Mechanism of Tissue Damage Due to Tobacco Use: Finally, a Smoking Gun?

This Commentary highlights the article by Li et al that presents a compelling case for a mechanism by which tobacco smoke extract (TSE) induces damage to the extracellular matrix, a key element in the pathogenesis of tobacco-related disease.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of pathology 2013-05, Vol.182 (5), p.1489-1493
1. Verfasser:	Furmanski, Philip
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cell-Derived Microparticles - metabolism Humans Macrophages - metabolism Proteolysis Smoking
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