TY - T1 - Intestinal SALSA/dmbt1 levels are decreased in prematurely born infants SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/336047 T3 - A1 - Reichhardt, Martin Parnov; Messing, Marcel; Andersson, Sture; Kolho, Kaija-Leena; Meri, Seppo A2 - PB - Y1 - 2021 LA - eng AB - The first months of life represent a crucial time period for an infant. Alongside establishing the early microbiome, the mucosal immunological homeostasis is being developed. Both processes may be perturbed in prematurely born infants. The glycoprotein SALSA plays a role in mucosal inflammation and microbial clearance. It is one of the most abundant molecules on the intestinal mucosal surfaces in early life. SALSA binds to many types of microbes and host defence molecules like IgA, C1q and colle... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - C1q; complement; dmbt1; gp340; IgA; infant; intestine; premature; SALIVARY SCAVENGER; BACTERIAL RECOGNITION; DMBT1; RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN-340; MOLECULE; GP-340; LUNG; DIFFERENTIATION; SUPERFAMILY; 3123 Gynaecology and paediatrics N1 - PP - ER -