The Scavenger Receptor MARCO Is Required for Lung Defense against Pneumococcal Pneumonia and Inhaled Particles

Alveolar macrophages (AMs) express the class A scavenger receptor macrophage receptor with collagenous structure (MARCO), but its role in vivo in lung defense against bacteria and environmental particles has not been studied. We used MARCO-deficient mice to directly test the in vivo role of AM MARCO...

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Autores principales: Arredouani, Mohamed, Yang, Zhiping, Ning, YaoYu, Qin, Guozhong, Soininen, Raija, Tryggvason, Karl, Kobzik, Lester
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2004
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Brief Definitive Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2212010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15263032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20040731

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2212010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15263032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20040731

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