Identification of human β-defensin-2 in respiratory tract and plasma and its increase in bacterial pneumonia

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 249, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 943-947

  Hiratsuka, Takeaki ^a   Nakazato, Masamitsu ^a   Date, Yukari ^a   Ashitani, Jun Ichi ^a   Minematsu, Toshio ^a   Chino, Naoyoshi ^b   Matsukura, Shigeru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b Saito Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032575664     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1998.9239     Document Type: Article

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