The lectin-like domain of thrombomodulin hampers host defence in pneumococcal pneumonia

Schouten Marcel, de Boer J. Daan, van ’t Veer Cornelis, Roelofs Joris J.T.H., Meijers Joost C.M., Levi Marcel, Conway Edward M., van der Poll Tom

Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 41: 935-942
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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