Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Airway epithelial cells in inflammatory and host defence
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections



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L. J. Marshall, T. Mason, J. K. Shute (Birmingham, Portsmouth, United Kingdom). Secretory component binds defensins and may contribute to the bactericidal activity protecting mucosal surfaces. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 3578

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