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Serum Surfactant Protein D during Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Background: There is a paucity of lung specific biomarkers to diagnose exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to track their progression. Surfactant protein D (SP-D) is a pulmonary collectin regulating the innate immunity of the lung and its serum expression is perturbed i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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IOS Press
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3834666/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20075511 http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-2009-0674 |