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They Discover a Build-up of Something Similar to Soot in Pulmonary Cells in COPD Patients
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Cells extracted from the lungs from people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a greater accumulation of carbon deposits similar to soot compared to cells extracted from COPD-free smokers, according to a study by the Europe Respiratory Society published in ‘ERJ Open Research’. Carbon can enter the lungs through cigarette smoke, diesel exhaust gases, and contaminated air. Cells, called alveolar macrophages, usually protect the …
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