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Surfactant proteins, SP-A and SP-D, in respiratory fungal infections: their role in the inflammatory response

Pulmonary surfactant is a complex fluid that comprises phospholipids and four proteins (SP-A, SP-B, SP-C, and SP-D) with different biological functions. SP-B, SP-C, and SP-D are essential for the lungs’ surface tension function and for the organization, stability and metabolism of lung parenchyma. S...

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Autores principales: Carreto-Binaghi, Laura Elena, Aliouat, El Moukhtar, Taylor, Maria Lucia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4888672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27250970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-016-0385-9