Article
Low-dose cadmium potentiates lung inflammatory response to 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus in mice
2018-06-14
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<h4>BACKGROUND</h4> Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic, pro-inflammatory metal ubiquitous in the diet that accumulates in body organs due to inefficient elimination. Many individuals exposed to dietary Cd are also infected by seasonal influenza virus. The H1N1 strain causes mild to severe pneumonia which can be fatal. <h4>OBJECTIVES</h4> To determine the influence of low-dose Cd exposure on inflammatory responses to H1N1 i...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3ac5ac78-70ab-500c-9044-fe48e4a5906f
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- 10.1101/346866
