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Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) Expression in Allergic Asthmatic Airways: Role in Airway Smooth Muscle Migration and Chemokine Production

BACKGROUND: Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a soluble pattern recognition receptor with non-redundant functions in inflammation and innate immunity. PTX3 is produced by immune and structural cells. However, very little is known about the expression of PTX3 and its role in allergic asthma. OBJECTIVES AND METHO...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Jingbo, Shan, Lianyu, Koussih, Latifa, Redhu, Naresh Singh, Halayko, Andrew J., Chakir, Jamila, Gounni, Abdelilah S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22529962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034965