Human Neutrophil Elastase Degrades SPLUNC1 and Impairs Airway Epithelial Defense against Bacteria

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Di Jiang,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
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Sally E. Wenzel,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Qun Wu,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
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Russell P. Bowler,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
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Christina Schnell,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
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Hong Wei Chu

* E-mail: chuhw@njhealth.org

Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
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