The Journal of infectious diseases
Lack of S100A8 impairs lung protective immunity against Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Lena Ostermann, Benjamin Seeliger, Konrad Peukert, Lara-Kristin Steinmetz, Carolin Flasche, Regina Maus, Jennifer Stolper, Thomas Vogl, Andreas Pich, Christian Bode, Konstantin Neumann, Korbinian Brand, Philippe A Tessier, Johannes Roth, Ulrich A Maus
Published: 202510.1093/infdis/jiaf647
Abstract
BACKGROUND: We recently showed that S100A9 is indispensable for lung antibacterial immunity, making it crucial for the survival of pneumococcal pneumonia. However, the role of S100A8 in lung antibacterial immunity is ill-defined. METHODS: S100A8 leve…
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