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Uromodulin Facilitates Neutrophil Migration Across Renal Epithelial Monolayers

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Polymorphisms in the Surfactant Protein A Gene Are Associated with the Susceptibility to Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Chinese Women

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Uroplakins in urothelial biology, function, and disease

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Pulmonary Surfactant Protein D Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced Inflammatory Cell Responses by Altering LPS Binding to Its Receptors

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