Surfactant protein A mediates pulmonary clearance of Staphylococcus aureus

Respiratory Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Veith, Nils T ^a   Tschernig, Thomas ^a   Gutbier, Birgitt ^b   Witzenrath, Martin ^b   Meier, Carola ^a   Menger, Michael ^c   Bischoff, Markus ^c  

^a Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology Kirrberger Straße   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SURFACTANT PROTEIN A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BACTERIAL CLEARANCE; FLUORESCENCE; IN VIVO STUDY; LETTER; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG CLEARANCE; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPSONIZATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; LUNG; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN A; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84906726128     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: 1465993X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12931-014-0085-2     Document Type: Letter

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