Azithromycin ameliorates sulfur dioxide-induced airway epithelial damage and inflammatory responses
Azithromycin ameliorates sulfur dioxide-induced airway epithelial damage and inflammatory responses
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background The airway epithelium (AE) forms the first line of defence against harmful particles and pathogens. Barrier failure of the airway epithelium contributes to exacerbations of a range of lung diseases that are commonly treated with Azithromycin (AZM). In addition to its anti-bacterial function, AZM has immunomodulatory effects which are pro...
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Azithromycin ameliorates sulfur dioxide-induced airway epithelial damage and inflammatory responses
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_68af876a3a5d4feaab0da207655852e8
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_68af876a3a5d4feaab0da207655852e8
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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10.1186/s12931-020-01489-8
