CD8+ T Cells are required for inflammation and destruction in cigarette smoke-induced emphysema in mice.

Maeno, Toshitaka

CD8+ T Cells are required for inflammation and destruction in cigarette smoke-induced emphysema in mice. [electronic resource] - Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) Jun 2007 - 8090-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

0022-1767

10.4049/jimmunol.178.12.8090 doi


Animals
CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes--immunology
CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes--immunology
Chemotaxis, Leukocyte
Disease Models, Animal
Elastin--metabolism
Lung--immunology
Matrix Metalloproteinase 12--metabolism
Mice
Mice, Inbred Strains
Monocytes--immunology
Pneumonia--chemically induced
Pulmonary Emphysema--chemically induced
Smoke
Nicotiana--toxicity