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Adv Exp Med Biol March 2020 PMID 32152944

Collectins: Innate Immune Pattern Recognition Molecules.

Valarmathy Murugaiah, Anthony G Tsolaki, Uday Kishore

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Several comments recognize the significance of collectins like surfactant proteins and MBL, while mentioning newer molecules such as CL-L1, indicating an interest in expanding understanding of immune molecules; the tone suggests appreciation for the complexity and potential future research directions.

AgreementModerate agreement

The discussion indicates a positive view of the overview of collectins, mentioning specific molecules like SP-A, SP-D, and MBL, which suggests general agreement with their importance.

InterestHigh interest

The mention of newer collectins such as CL-L1, CL-K1, and CL-P1 reflects curiosity and engagement with recent developments.

EngagementModerate engagement

The discussion briefly touches on different types of collectins, indicating a moderate level of detailed engagement with the topic.

ImpactModerate impact

By emphasizing the diversity and potential roles of various collectins, the discussion hints at recognizing the broader significance for immune research, though without elaborating on practical implications.

Abstract in brief

  • Collectins are collagen-containing immune molecules that recognize pathogen patterns and help defend the body by activating other immune responses.
  • They have a unique structure that includes a collagen region, a coiled-coil neck, and a carbohydrate recognition domain, which allows them to identify various pathogens.
  • Collectins not only target microbes directly through processes like opsonization and enhancing phagocytosis but also influence the adaptive immune system by modulating cytokines and interacting with immune cells like macrophages and dendritic cells.]
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5) 2nd study : "Collectins: Innate Immune Pattern Recognition Molecules" https://t.co/F0slMj2KYM Collectins include surfactant proteins A and D (SP-A/ SP-D), mannose-binding lectin (MBL), and conglutinin. Newer collectins include CL-L1, CL-K1, and CL-P1. https://t.co/zFVWPNNws2

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brunelCIRTM
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Collectins: Innate Immune Pattern Recognition Molecules https://t.co/L6LRNy95OU

Feb 5, 2025 · 43 followers View post →
Emmanuel
@ejustin46 · X

5) 2nd study : "Collectins: Innate Immune Pattern Recognition Molecules" https://t.co/F0slMj2KYM Collectins include surfactant proteins A and D (SP-A/ SP-D), mannose-binding lectin (MBL), and conglutinin. Newer collectins include CL-L1, CL-K1, and CL-P1. https://t.co/zFVWPNNws2

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(doi:10.1007/978-981-15-1580-4_4). 46. Sorensen GL. 2018 Surfactant protein D in respiratory and non-respiratory diseases. Front. Med. 5, 18. (doi:10.3389 ...

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