Chronic alcohol ingestion in rats alters lung metabolism, promotes lipid accumulation, and impairs a...
Chronic alcohol ingestion in rats alters lung metabolism, promotes lipid accumulation, and impairs alveolar macrophage functions
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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English
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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Chronic alcoholism impairs pulmonary immune homeostasis and predisposes to inflammatory lung diseases, including infectious pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Although alcoholism has been shown to alter hepatic metabolism, leading to lipid accumulation, hepatitis, and, eventually, cirrhosis, the effects of alcohol on pulmonary metab...
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Chronic alcohol ingestion in rats alters lung metabolism, promotes lipid accumulation, and impairs alveolar macrophage functions
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4291549
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4291549
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1044-1549
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1535-4989
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10.1165/rcmb.2014-0127OC
