Epithelial cells, the "switchboard" of respiratory immune defense responses: Effects of air pollutants

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 142, Issue JULY, 2012, Pages

  Müller, Loretta ^a   Jaspers, Ilona ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollutant; Epithelial cells; Immune response; Influenza virus infection

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; OZONE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; AIR POLLUTANT; CELL TYPE; COCULTURE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INFLUENZA; NOTE; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION;

EID: 84864561197     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2012.13653     Document Type: Note

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