Immunoregulatory role of intestinal surfactant-like particles during Salmonella typhimurium infection
<p>Surfactants like particles (SLP) are secreted by Intestinal epithelium. These particles have the ability to lower surface tension of intestinal epithelial cells and contain small amounts of surfactant specific proteins A, B, and D. In the intestinal lumen they are known to function as lubri...
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Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2007-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Biological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biolsci.org/v03p0446.htm |