Starting in 1999, a team of reporters from the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists pored over thousands of internal industry documents and uncovered how leading tobacco companies were colluding with criminal networks to divert cigarettes to the worlds black markets
Back to Journals International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Volume 12 MAPK/FoxA2-mediated cigarette smoke-induced squamous metaplasia of bronchial epithelial cells Authors Du C , Lu J, Zhou L, Wu B, Zhou F, Gu L, Xu D, Sun Y Received 5 June 2017 Accepted for publication 10 October 2017 Published 21 November 2017 Volume 2017:12 Pages 33413351 DOI Checked for plagiarism Yes Review by Single anonymous peer review Peer reviewer comments 2 Editor who approved publication: Dr Chunxue Bai Chunling Du,* Jinchang Lu,* Lei Zhou, Bo Wu, Feng Zhou, Liang Gu, Donghui Xu, Yingxin Sun Department of Respiratory Medicine, Qingpu Branch of Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China *These authors contributed equally to this work Objective: To explore the effect of cigarette smoke (CS) on the development of squamous metaplasia in human airway epithelial cells and the role of MAPK- and FoxA2-signaling pathways in the process
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