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References to Surfactant Protein A (SP-A)

  • Casals C, Sanchez-Barbero F, Rivas G, Steinhilber W. Structural and functional differences among human surfactant proteins SP-A1, SP-A2 and co-expressed SP-A1/SP-A2: role of supratrimeric oligomerization. Biochem J. 2007 Sep 15;406 (3):479-89
  • Chakraborty T, Kishore U, Greenhough TJ, Waters P, Shrive AK, Ghai R, Kamran MF, Bernal AL, Reid KB, Madan T. Surfactant proteins SP-A and SP-D: structure, function and receptors. Mol Immunol. 2006 Mar;43 (9):1293-315
  • Doyle IR, Bersten AD, Nicholas TE. Surfactant proteins-A and -B are elevated in plasma of patients with acute respiratory failure. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1997 Oct;156 (4 Pt 1):1217-29
  • King TE Jr, Kinder BW, Brown KK, McCormack FX, Ix JH, Kervitsky A, Schwarz MI. Serum surfactant protein-A is a strong predictor of early mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Chest. 2009 Jun;135 (6):1557-63
  • Kuroki Y, Takahashi M, Nishitani C. Pulmonary collectins in innate immunity of the lung. Cell Microbiol. 2007 Aug;9 (8):1871-9
  • Martin TR, Greene KE, Wright JR, Steinberg KP, Ruzinski JT, Caldwell E, Wong WB, Hull W, Whitsett JA, Akino T, Kuroki Y, Nagae H, Hudson LD. Serial changes in surfactant-associated proteins in lung and serum before and after onset of ARDS. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1999 Dec;160 (6):1843-50
  • Mason RJ, Nagae H, Greene KE, King TE Jr, Kuroki Y, Bucher-Bartelson B, Hunninghake GW, Newman LS. Serum surfactant proteins-A and -D as biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Eur Respir J. 2002 Mar;19 (3):439-46
  • Pastva AM, Wright JR, Williams KL. Immunomodulatory roles of surfactant proteins A and D: implications in lung disease. Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2007 Jul;4 (3):252-7
  • Phelps DS, Umstead TM, Mejia M, Carrillo G, Pardo A, Selman M. Increased surfactant protein-A levels in patients with newly diagnosed idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Chest. 2004 Feb;125 (2):617-25
  • Seeger W, Gunther A, Schmidt R, Nix F, Yabut-Perez M, Guth C, Rosseau S, Siebert C, Grimminger F, Morr H, Velcovsky HG. Surfactant abnormalities in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis and sarcoidosis. Eur Respir J. 1999 Sep;14 (3):565-73
  • Takahashi H, Fujishima T, Koba H, Murakami S, Kurokawa K, Shibuya Y, Shiratori M, Kuroki Y, Abe S. Serum surfactant proteins A and D as prognostic factors in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and their relationship to disease extent. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2000 Sep;162 (3 Pt 1):1109-14
  • Wright JR. Immunoregulatory functions of surfactant proteins. Nat Rev Immunol. 2005 Jan;5 (1):58-68


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