SP-R210 (Myo18A) Isoforms as Intrinsic Modulators of Macrophage Priming and Activation.

The surfactant protein (SP-A) receptor SP-R210 has been shown to increase phagocytosis of SP-A-bound pathogens and to modulate cytokine secretion by immune cells. SP-A plays an important role in pulmonary immunity by enhancing opsonization and clearance of pathogens and by modulating macrophage infl...

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Main Authors: Linlin Yang, Marykate Carrillo, Yuchieh M Wu, Susan L DiAngelo, Patricia Silveyra, Todd M Umstead, E Scott Halstead, Michael L Davies, Sanmei Hu, Joanna Floros, Francis X McCormack, Neil D Christensen, Zissis C Chroneos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4428707?pdf=render