Betel chewing and arecoline affects eotaxin-1, asthma and lung function.
<h4>Background</h4>Betel nut is commonly used in many countries. Despite evidence suggesting an association with asthma, few studies have investigated the connection between betel nut use and asthma; thus, the underlying mechanism for the association with asthma is also unclear. The aim...
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Main Authors: | Tsu-Nai Wang, Ming-Shyan Huang, Meng-Chih Lin, Tsai-Hui Duh, Chih-Hung Lee, Chin-Chou Wang, Ping-Ho Chen, Shang-Lun Chiang, Chau-Chyun Sheu, Vincent Chin-Hung Chen, Chao-Chien Wu, Cleusa P Ferri, Robert Stewart, Ying-Chin Ko |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/b9a86c22bbd74eaf9c51b5f1222914aa |
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