Jae Hoon Jeong et al.
Tuberculosis and respiratory diseases, 80(3), 247-254 (2017-07-28)
Airway epithelial cells are the first line of defense, against pathogens and environmental pollutants, in the lungs. Cellular stress by cadmium (Cd), resulting in airway inflammation, is assumed to be directly involved in tissue injury, linked to the development of