| Literature DB >> 11174628 |
M Rämet1, J Löfgren, O P Alho, M Hallman.
Abstract
Surfactant protein-A, which plays a role in innate host defense in the lung, is also expressed in the Eustachian tube. We report that the frequency of specific surfactant protein-A haplotypes and genotypes differs between children with recurrent otitis media compared with a control population.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11174628 DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2001.110133
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr ISSN: 0022-3476 Impact factor: 4.406