Term info
database cross reference
- NCIt:C111322
definition
quantification of the pneumoprotein surfactant protein D. This protein is an innate immune protein and plays a role in pulmonary host defence and the modulation of allergic responses. Several human lung diseases are characterized by decreased levels of bronchoalveolar SP-D.
gwas trait
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has exact synonym
SP-D measurement
term editor
Dani Welter