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Mannose-Binding Lectin Gene Polymorphism Is a Modulating Factor in Repeated Respiratory Infections

Kazunori Gomi, Yutaka Tokue, Takao Kobayashi, Hiroshi Takahashi, Akira Watanabe, Teizo Fujita, Toshihiro Nukiwa

CHEST Journal · 2004 · 93 citations · 19 references

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Interplay between promoter and structural gene variants control basal serum level of mannan-binding protein

H O Madsen, Peter Garred, Steffen Thiel et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1995 · 762 citations

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Activation of the classical complement pathway by mannose-binding protein in association with a novel C1s-like serine protease.

Misao Matsushita, Teizo Fujita · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1992 · 639 citations · Full text

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Molecular basis of opsonic defect in immunodeficient children

M. Sumiya, P Tabona, T Arai et al. · The Lancet · 1991 · 542 citations

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ASSOCIATION OF LOW LEVELS OF MANNAN-BINDING PROTEIN WITH A COMMON DEFECT OF OPSONISATION

Michael Super, Jinhua Lu, Steffen Thiel et al. · The Lancet · 1989 · 496 citations

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Association of mannose-binding lectin gene heterogeneity with severity of lung disease and survival in cystic fibrosis

Peter Garred, Tacjana Pressler, Hans O. Madsen et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1999 · 438 citations · Full text

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