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10.1172/jci.insight.203605
Matrikines dictate the amplitude of inflammation in smoke-related Streptococcus pneumoniae pulmonary infection
Sarah W. Robison,1 Jindong Li,1 Kristopher R. Genschmer,1 Liliana Viera,1 Jeremy B. Foote,1 Landon Wilson,1 W. Edward Swords,1 J. Edwin Blalock,1 Amit Gaggar,1 and Xin Xu1
1School of Medicine and Lung Biology Program, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, United States of America
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