Genetic PTX3 Deficiency and Aspergillosis in Stem-Cell Transplantation
Genetic PTX3 Deficiency and Aspergillosis in Stem-Cell Transplantation
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Cunha, Cristina , Aversa, Franco , Lacerda, João F , Busca, Alessandro , Kurzai, Oliver , Grube, Matthias , Löffler, Jürgen , Maertens, Johan A , Bell, Alain S , Inforzato, Antonio , Barbati, Elisa , Almeida, Bruno , Santos e Sousa, Pedro , Barbui, Anna , Potenza, Leonardo , Caira, Morena , Rodrigues, Fernando , Salvatori, Giovanni , Pagano, Livio , Luppi, Mario , Mantovani, Alberto , Velardi, Andrea , Romani, Luigina and Carvalho, Agostinho
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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The authors of this study found that single-nucleotide polymorphisms in long pentraxin 3 (PTX3) were associated with the development of invasive aspergillosis after hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation.
Long pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a soluble pattern-recognition receptor produced by phagocytes and nonimmune cells at sites of inflammation or inju...
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Genetic PTX3 Deficiency and Aspergillosis in Stem-Cell Transplantation
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Author / Creator
Aversa, Franco
Lacerda, João F
Busca, Alessandro
Kurzai, Oliver
Grube, Matthias
Löffler, Jürgen
Maertens, Johan A
Bell, Alain S
Inforzato, Antonio
Barbati, Elisa
Almeida, Bruno
Santos e Sousa, Pedro
Barbui, Anna
Potenza, Leonardo
Caira, Morena
Rodrigues, Fernando
Salvatori, Giovanni
Pagano, Livio
Luppi, Mario
Mantovani, Alberto
Velardi, Andrea
Romani, Luigina
Carvalho, Agostinho
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1493794256
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1493794256
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa1211161
