Reduced influenza viral neutralizing activity of natural human trimers of surfactant protein D
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Surfactant protein D (SP-D) plays important roles in innate host defense against influenza A virus (IAV) infection. Common human polymorphisms of SP-D have been found in many human populations and associated with increased risk of ce...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-02-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/9 |