The Role of Pentraxin 3 in Aspergillosis: Reality and Prospects
Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a soluble pattern recognition receptor (PRR), which is produced by several kinds of cells, such as neutrophils, dendritic cells, macrophages, and epithelial cells. PTX3 is known to play an important protective effect against Aspergillus. Genetic linkage in gene-targeted mice an...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-02-01
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Series: | Mycobiology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/12298093.2020.1722576 |