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Wet-to-dry ratio (W/D) and expression of inflammatory mediators after acute exposure to CS.
Notes: Mean W/D (A), transcriptional expression of IL-1β (B), IL-6 (C), and TNF-α (D) of Control, acute CS exposure (CS), CS + PJ, and PJ. Error bars represent SE. Asterisks indicate statistically significant associations (P<0.05).
Abbreviations: CS, cigarette smoke; IL, interleukin; PJ, pomegranate juice; SE, standard error; TNF, tumor necrosis factor.
