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The Chitinase-Like Protein YKL-40 Modulates Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease
The chitinase-like protein YKL-40 was found to be increased in patients with severe asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), two disease conditions featuring neutrophilic infiltrates. Based on these studies and a previous report indicating that neutrophils secrete YKL-40, we hypothes...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3176766/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949714 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024399 |