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对长期肺炎球菌感染的保护涉及C-反应蛋白的结构变化以及随后在细菌表面与素和粉样蛋白结合

Alok Agrawal1, Donald N Ngwa1, J Paul Simons2

  • 1Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, United States.

Frontiers in immunology
|July 31, 2025
PubMed
概括

C-反应蛋白 (CRP) 需要结构变化来结合胆和粉样蛋白与Streptococcus pneumoniae,从而提供对长期感染的保护. 这种双重结合机制对于对抗严重的肺炎球菌疾病至关重要.

关键词:
在C-反应性蛋白中,C-反应性蛋白是肺炎链球菌的肺炎链球菌.细菌性粉样蛋白是什么补充逃避,逃避补充.血清粉样蛋白P组成部分

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