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Study of systemic cellular immune responses in smokers | ||
| Medical Journal of Babylon | ||
| Article 1, Volume 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 575-578 | ||
| Author | ||
| Azhar Ammran | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Phagocytic activity by using nitroblue tetrazolium reduction (NBT) and leukocyte migration inhibitory factor (LIF) were studied in thirty health persons (20 smokers and 10 in nonsmokers ) .Blood with anticoagulant were collected from them and used to study NBT and LIF .The results found that there is no significant differences between smokers and nonsmokers in NBT test . The main of LIf in smokers was 0.528 while in nonsmokers was 0.86 and high significant differences at level P < 0.05.this study found that smoking effect on specific cellular immune response but no effect on innate immune response | ||
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