Acute and Chronic Alcohol Exposure Impair the Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Cells and Enhance the Pulmonary Inflammatory Response

Background:  Alcohol abuse increases the risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Efferocytosis, the clearance of apoptotic cells, is important in the resolution of inflammation and is regulated by RhoA and rho kinase (ROCK) activation. The effects of alcohol on pulmonary Rho pathway act...

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Veröffentlicht in:Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research clinical and experimental research, 2010-10, Vol.34 (10), p.1723-1732
Hauptverfasser: Boé, Darren M., Richens, Tiffany R., Horstmann, Sarah A., Burnham, Ellen L., Janssen, William J., Henson, Peter M., Moss, Marc, William Vandivier, R.
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