Browsing Pulmonary , Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine by Author "Karnekar, Reema"
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Rituximab therapy in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis improves alveolar macrophage lipid homeostasis
Malur, Anagha; Kavuru, Mani S.; Marshall, Irene; Barna, Barbara P.; Huizar, Isham; Karnekar, Reema; Thomassen, Mary Jane (2012)Rationale Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP) patients exhibit an acquired deficiency of biologically active granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) attributable to GM-CSF specific autoantibodies. PAP ...