Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) against bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) and cystic fibrosis lung disease

Persistent infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and inflammatory mechanisms play an important role in cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. ANCA against BPI, a potent host defence protein with anti-bacterial and anti-endotoxin properties, have been described in CF. We have assessed the relationship of...

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Main Authors: Mahadeva, R, Dunn, A C, Westerbeek, R C, Sharples, L, Whitehouse, D B, Carroll, N R, Ross-Russell, R I, Webb, A K, Bilton, D, Lomas, D A, Lockwood, C M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Blackwell Science Inc 1999
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1905355/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10469063
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2249.1999.01006.x
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