Ozone primes alveolar macrophage-derived innate immunity in healthy human subjects.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jaci.2016.03.052 and PMC identifier 5056795.
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Abstract
The present study demonstrates that acute ozone exposure of healthy human subjects enhances lung immune responses to subsequent bacterial stimuli. This highlights common air pollutant exposures as modifiers of the intensity of pulmonary immune activation.
Medical subject headings
- Immunity, Innate
- Macrophages, Alveolar
- Ozone