Amplification of inflammation in emphysema and its association with latent adenoviral infection.

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Summary

It is concluded that cigarette smoke-induced lung inflammation is amplified in severe emphysema and that latent expression of the adenoviral E1A protein expressed by alveolar epithelial cells influenced this amplification process.

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Published
2001-08-01
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Medicine, Inflammation, Immunology, Virology

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