Exposure to Cigarette Smoke Enhances the Stemness of Alveolar Type 2 Cells.
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DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2019-0188oc
Abstract: Chronic exposure to cigarette smoke (CS) causes chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis of epithelial cells, which results in destruction of the lung matrix. However, the mechanism by which the lung fails to repair the… read more here.
Keywords: cigarette smoke; stem cells; stem; at2 stem ... See more keywords