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Abstract
The basic elements which regulate immunomodulation at the lung level and the constituents of in situ pulmonary host defense mechanisms that recognize, destroy, and remove potentially harmful inhaled antigenic materials are discussed. The relevance of these processes in term of pathogenesis of some lung disorders is briefly exemplified.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2117101 DOI: 10.1007/bf02718238
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Lung ISSN: 0341-2040 Impact factor: 2.584