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    Cigarette smoke worsens lung inflammation and impairs resolution of influenza infection in mice

    Cigarette smoke has both pro-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. Both active and passive cigarette smoke exposure are linked to an increased incidence and severity of respiratory virus infections, but ...

    Rosa C Gualano, Michelle J Hansen, Ross Vlahos, Jessica E Jones in Respiratory Research (2008)

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    Unaltered TNF-α production by macrophages and monocytes in diet-induced obesity in the rat

    Recent findings have established an association between obesity and immune dysfunction. However, most of the studies investigating the effects of obesity on immune function have been carried out in genetically...

    Sammy Bedoui, Elena Velkoska, Steve Bozinovski, Jessica E Jones in Journal of Inflammation (2005)