Research Article

Effect of Nanoparticles and Environmental Particles on a Cocultures Model of the Air-Blood Barrier

Figure 5

IL-1β release from the ABB model exposed to Milan summer PM10 for 24 h at day 12 of culture. The release of the interleukin is significantly increased in the basolateral compartment (endothelial cells) after apical exposure of the system (NCI-H441 compartment). *Statistically different from control , ANOVA.
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