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Variations in helicobacter pylori lipopolysaccharide to evade the innate immune component surfactant protein d
Khamri, W.; Moran, A. P.; Worku, M. L.; Karim, Q. N.; Walker, M. M.; Annuk, H.; Ferris, J. A.; Appelmelk, B. J.; Eggleton, P.; Reid, K. B. M.; Thursz, M. R. (American Society for Microbiology, 2005-10-20)Helicobacter pylori is a common and persistent human pathogen of the gastric mucosa. Surfactant protein D (SP-D), a component of innate immunity, is expressed in the human gastric mucosa and is capable of aggregating H. ...