Ambient atmospheric PM worsens mouse lung injury induced by influenza A virus through lysosomal dysfunction

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings reveal the mechanism underlying the synergistic effect of nanoparticles in the early stage of the influenza virus life cycle and may explain the increased number of respiratory patients during periods of air pollution.PMID:38057804 | DOI:10.1186/s12931-023-02618-9

Source: Cell Research - December 7, 2023 Category: Cytology Authors: Shunwang Li Xiangwu Ju Qiang Liu Yiwu Yan Cong Zhang Yuhao Qin Xingyu Deng Chang Li Mingyao Tian Yanli Zhang Ningyi Jin Chengyu Jiang Source Type: research