Cigarette smoke selectively enhances viral PAMP– and virus-induced pulmonary innate immune and remodeling responses in mice
Kang MJ, Lee CG, Lee JY, Dela Cruz CS, Chen ZJ, Enelow R, Elias JA. Cigarette smoke selectively enhances viral PAMP– and virus-induced pulmonary innate immune and remodeling responses in mice. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2008, 118: 2771-2784. PMID: 18654661, PMCID: PMC2483678, DOI: 10.1172/jci32709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMitochondrial antiviral signaling proteinCigarette smokeDisease exacerbationIFN-gammaInnate immunityViral PAMPsEffects of CSIL-12/ILSevere disease exacerbationsObstructive pulmonary diseaseEffects of influenzaType I IFNAirway fibrosisAirway inflammationLung functionPulmonary diseasePulmonary inflammationIL-18IL-18RalphaI IFNMurine lungViral infectionInflammationRNA-dependent protein kinase