Effect of cigarette smoke extract and electronic cigarette vapour extract on the production of cytokines and chemokines in human airway smooth muscle cells

Introduction:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by an inflammatory response in the airways to inhaled substances like cigarette smoke. It is known that cigarette smoke extract (CSE) stimulates the production of a number of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in human air...

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Main Author: Alshehri, Wael
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/56937/