Second hand smoke and COPD : : lessons from animal studies / / topic editors, Adelheid Kratzer, Laima Taraseviciene-Stewart and Michael Borchers.

Cigarette smoke exposure is the key initiator of chronic inflammation, alveolar destruction, and the loss of alveolar blood vessels that lead to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) which is comprised of emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS)...

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Place / Publishing House:[Lausanne, Switzerland] : : Frontiers Media SA,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2015
2014
Language:English
Series:Frontiers Research Topics,
Physical Description:1 online resource (91 pages).
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