Alcohol Induced Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress and Alveolar Macrophage Dysfunction

An alcohol use disorder increases the risk of invasive and antimicrobial resistant community-acquired pneumonia and tuberculosis. Since the alveolar macrophage (AM) orchestrates the immune response in the alveolar space, understanding the underlying mechanisms by which alcohol suppresses AM phagocyt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Liang, Yan, Harris, Frank L., Brown, Lou Ann S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3950485/