Elevated Levels of Intelectin-1, a Pathogen-binding Lectin, in the BAL Fluid of Patients with Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

OBJECTIVE: Human intelectin-1 (hITLN-1) binds to galactofuranosyl residues, which are present in the microbial cell wall, but which are absent in mammalian tissues, and has been suggested to play an immunological role against microorganisms. However, the involvement of hITLN-1 in the pathogenesis of...

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Autores principales: Shinohara, Tsutomu, Tsuji, Shoutaro, Okano, Yoshio, Machida, Hisanori, Hatakeyama, Nobuo, Ogushi, Fumitaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6355400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30101907
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0841-18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6355400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30101907
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0841-18

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