Cigarette smoke can increase the neutrophil recruitment in the airways of COPD patients by increasing PGE2 release in alveolar macrophages (AM)

M. Profita, A. Sala, A. Bonanno, R. Di Giorgi, L. Riccobono, M. R. Melis, E. Pace, G. Bonsignore, A. M. Vignola (Palermo, Milan, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Markers, mediators and mechanisms of human lung injury
Session: Markers, mediators and mechanisms of human lung injury
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 624
Disease area: Airway diseases

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