The glutathione-S-transferase mu-1 null genotype increases wood smoke-induced airway inflammation.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jaci.2019.02.006 and PMC identifier 6556420.
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Abstract
A 2-hour exposure to 500 μg/m<sup>3</sup> wood smoke particles caused neutrophilic airway inflammation in human volunteers, with GSTM1 null genotype being associated with greater inflammatory response to this pollutant.
Medical subject headings
- Air Pollutants
- Glutathione Transferase
- Smoke