Pregnancy-related Protein Linked to Chest Infections and Bronchiectasis Severity, Study Suggests
Oct 10, 2019 11:00 am | Ana Pena, PhD
A protein associated with pregnancy is linked to disease severity and frequent exacerbations in people with bronchiectasis and chronic chest infections (that are mostly caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa), a study suggests. Bacteria could be “hijacking” a body’s natural process to shield themselves from the immune system, and persist in the airways, according to researchers at […]
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A protein associated with pregnancy is linked to disease severity and frequent exacerbations in people with bronchiectasis and chronic chest infections (that are mostly caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa), a study suggests. Bacteria could be “hijacking” a body’s natural process to shield themselves from the immune system, and persist in the airways, according to researchers at […]
