An Immune Basis for Lung Parenchymal Destruction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Emphysema
AUTOR(ES)
Grumelli, Sandra
FONTE
Public Library of Science
RESUMO
The underlying changes that cause smoking-related damage are unclear. This paper suggests that there is a skew towards increased T helper 1 lymphocytes, which may drive progression of this damage
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=523885Documentos Relacionados
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