Increased levels of surfactant protein A and D in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids in patients with bronchial asthma

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 831-835

  Cheng, G ^a   Ueda, T ^a   Numao, T ^a   Kuroki, Y ^a   Nakajima, H ^a   Fukushima, Y ^a   Motojima, S ^a   Fukuda, T ^a  

^a Dept of Int Med/Clinic Immunol ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Surfactant protein A; Surfactant protein D

Indexed keywords

FUCOSE; GLYCOPROTEIN; LECTIN; SURFACTANT PROTEIN A; SURFACTANT PROTEIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; FUCOSE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PROTEOLIPIDS; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN A; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN D; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0034521103     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00.16583100     Document Type: Article

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