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ArticleFrontiers in physiology2012

Pathogenic mechanism of second hand smoke induced inflammation and COPD.

Rahel L Birru, Y Peter Di

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Article in Frontiers in physiology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Does fetal leptin and adiponectin influence children's lung function and risk of wheeze?Journal of developmental origins of health and disease · 2021
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  6. Second-Hand Smoke and Its Synergistic Effect with a Body-Mass Index of >24.9 kg/mInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rahel L BirruDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Y Peter Di
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

Epithelial PLUNC as a determinant of Airway Mucosal Antimicrobial ActivityR01HL091938 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI DI, YUANPU PETER · 2008 to 2012
$2.3M
Effects of Tobacco Smoke on Airway Bactericidal ActivityK22ES011033 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI DI, YUANPU PETER · 2002 to 2004
$293k
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL091938NIEHS NIH HHS K22 ES011033
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Second hand smoke (SHS) introduces thousands of toxic chemicals into the lung, including carcinogens and oxidants, which cause direct airway epithelium tissue destruction. It can also illicit indirect damage through its effect on signaling pathways related to tissue cell repair and by the abnormal induction of inflammation into the lung. After repeated exposure to SHS, these symptoms can lead to the development of pulmonary inflammatory disorders, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a severe pulmonary disease characterized by chronic inflammation and irreversible tissue destruction. There is no causal cure, as the mechanism behind the development and progression of the disease is still unknown. Recent discoveries implicate genetic predisposition associated with inflammatory response contributed to the development of COPD, linked to irregular innate and adaptive immunity, as well as a risk factor for cancer. The use of animal models for both cigarette smoke (CS) and SHS associated in vivo experiments has been crucial in elucidating the pathogenic mechanisms and genetic components involved in inflammation-related development of COPD.

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cancerCOPDimmunityinflammationsecond hand smoke

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PMID22973236
PMCPMC3428782
OpenAlexW2071141737

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