Immune Cells Impaired by Cigarette Smoke Until now, the mechanisms underlying the skewed immune responses in people exposed to cigarette smoke and how they are related to smoke-associated diseases like COPD remain unclear, says Wael Awad, PhD, from Monash Universitys Biomedicine Discovery Institute and first author on the new study, in a release
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These lung cells survive for years, even decades, and thus can accumulate mutations with both age and smoking, said Dr
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