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Susceptibility to ozone-induced airway inflammation is associated with decreased levels of surfactant protein D

BACKGROUND: Ozone (O(3)), a common air pollutant, induces exacerbation of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Pulmonary surfactant protein (SP)-D modulates immune and inflammatory responses in the lung. We have shown previously that SP-D plays a protective role in a mouse model of alle...

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Autores principales: Kierstein, S, Poulain, FR, Cao, Y, Grous, M, Mathias, R, Kierstein, G, Beers, MF, Salmon, M, Panettieri, RA, Haczku, A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1488844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16740162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-7-85