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CELL. A small room in a prison. See Dungeon. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Borchers is investigating the potential role of this phenomenon in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), looking at a pathway that involves NKG2D receptor activation in pulmonary epithelial cells. The simultaneous induction of CYP1A1 and CYP1B1 in both types of lung cells obtained from BAL and pulmonary epithelial cells after smoking cigarettes, as found in the present study, may therefore enhance an individual susceptibility for chemically induced lung cancer. Treatment with crocidolite increased the number of p53 protein--expressing cells in A549 human pulmonary epithelial cells (Johnson et al. |
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