Surfactant Protein-A Suppresses Eosinophil-Mediated Killing of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Allergic Lungs

Surfactant protein-A (SP-A) has well-established functions in reducing bacterial and viral infections but its role in chronic lung diseases such as asthma is unclear. Mycoplasma pneumoniae (Mp) frequently colonizes the airways of chronic asthmatics and is thought to contribute to exacerbations of as...

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Autores principales: Ledford, Julie G., Mukherjee, Sambuddho, Kislan, Michele M., Nugent, Julia L., Hollingsworth, John W., Wright, Jo Rae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3285686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22384248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032436

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3285686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22384248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032436

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