Phagocytosis of latex beads by alveolar macrophages from mice exposed to cigarette smoke

Cigarette smoking is known to alter the numerical presence and function of alveolar macrophages. It has been speculated that these cigarette-smoke-induced alterations contribute to the depressed pulmonary defence mechanism commonly demonstrated in smokers. Studies of the phagocytic and bactericidal...

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Veröffentlicht in:Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases microbiology and infectious diseases, 1992, Vol.15 (2), p.137-142
Hauptverfasser: Ortega, E., Hueso, F., Collazos, M.E., Pedrera, M.I., Barriga, C., Rodríguez, A.B.
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