Cigarette smoke regulates the expression of TLR4 and IL-8 production by human macrophages

• Главные авторы: Rahman Irfan (Автор), Kraneveld Aletta D (Автор), Karimi Khalil (Автор), Mortaz Esmaeil (Автор), Sarir Hadi (Автор), Caldenhoven Eric (Автор), Nijkamp Frans P (Автор), Folkerts Gert (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2009-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are present on monocytes and alveolar macrophages that form the first line of defense against inhaled particles. The importance of those cells in the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...