Secreted Osteopontin Is Highly Polymerized in Human Airways and Fragmented in Asthmatic Airway Secretions

• Mehrdad Arjomandi ,

  * E-mail: mehrdad.arjomandi@ucsf.edu

  Affiliations Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Human Exposure Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Pulmonary Research Group, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Jessica Frelinger,

  Affiliations Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Human Exposure Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Pulmonary Research Group, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Aneesh Donde,

  Affiliation Human Exposure Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Hofer Wong,

  Affiliation Human Exposure Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Amritha Yellamilli,

  Affiliation Human Exposure Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Wilfred Raymond

  Affiliations Cardiovascular Research Institute, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Pulmonary Research Group, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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