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Surfactant Protein-D Is Essential for Immunity to Helminth Infection
Pulmonary epithelial cell responses can enhance type 2 immunity and contribute to control of nematode infections. An important epithelial product is the collectin Surfactant Protein D (SP-D). We found that SP-D concentrations increased in the lung following Nippostrongylus brasiliensis infection; th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763345/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26900854 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005461 |