Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4124848 | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
These data demonstrate that cigarette smoke activates the complement system. Furthermore, complement deficiency protected against smoke-induced mucosal damage in this small series.
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Authors
Kara S. Davis, Sarah E. Casey, Jennifer K. PhD, Ryan M. MS, Rodney J. MD, Carl PhD,