Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Lactobacillus Rahmnosus and Bifidobacterium Breve on Cigarette Smoke Activated Human Macrophages

Esmaeil Mortaz; Ian M. Adcock; Fabio L. M. Ricciardolo; Mohammad Varahram; Hamidreza Jamaati; Ali Akbar Velayati; Gert Folkerts; Johan Garssen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0136455

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Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Lactobacillus Rahmnosus and Bifidobacterium Breve on Cigarette Smoke Activated Human Macrophages

Esmaeil Mortaz,

Affiliations Cell and Molecular Biology Group, Airways Disease Section, National Heart and Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Dovehouse Street, London, United Kingdom, Chronic respiratory research center, National Research and Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (NRITLD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Department of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Ian M. Adcock ,

* E-mail: ian.adcock@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation Cell and Molecular Biology Group, Airways Disease Section, National Heart and Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Dovehouse Street, London, United Kingdom
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Fabio L. M. Ricciardolo,

Affiliation Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Torino, Torino, Italy
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Mohammad Varahram,

Affiliation Mycobacteriology Research Center (MRC) National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and lung diseases (NRITLD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Hamidreza Jamaati,

Affiliation Chronic respiratory research center, National Research and Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (NRITLD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Ali Akbar Velayati,

Affiliation Mycobacteriology Research Center (MRC) National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and lung diseases (NRITLD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Gert Folkerts,

Affiliation Division of Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Johan Garssen

Affiliations Division of Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Nutricia Research Centre for Specialized Nutrition, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Lactobacillus Rahmnosus and Bifidobacterium Breve on Cigarette Smoke Activated Human Macrophages

Esmaeil Mortaz,
Ian M. Adcock,
Fabio L. M. Ricciardolo,
Mohammad Varahram,
Hamidreza Jamaati,
Ali Akbar Velayati,
Gert Folkerts,
Johan Garssen

Published: August 28, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136455

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