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Beta-Defensin 103

Known as: Defensin-Like Protein, BD-3, hBD-3 
Beta-defensin 103 (67 aa, ~8 kDa) is encoded by the human DEFB103A and DEFB103B genes. This protein is involved in the cytotoxic and microbicidal… 
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Antimicrobial EffectDEFB103A geneDEFB103A wt AlleleDEFB103B gene

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2019
2019
HBD3 Induces PD-L1 Expression on Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines
Human β-defensin 3 (HBD3) is an antimicrobial peptide up-regulated in the oral tissues of individuals with head and neck squamous… 
2013
2013
Human β‐defensin 3 induces STAT1 phosphorylation, tyrosine phosphatase activity, and cytokine synthesis in T cells
The AMP hBD‐3 stimulates numerous immune effector functions in myeloid cells and keratinocytes, predominantly through the MAPK… 
2012
2012
Cloning and characterization of a male-specific defensin-like antimicrobial peptide from the tick Haemaphysalis longicornis.
2012
2012
Human β-defensin-3 alters, but does not inhibit, the binding of Porphyromonas gingivalis haemagglutinin B to the surface of human dendritic cells.
2012
2012
Quantitative comparison of the expression of antimicrobial peptides in the oral mucosa and extraoral skin.
2007
2007
Increased expression of b-defensin-2 and -3 during the development of autoimmune sialoadenitis in MRL/lpr mice
Abstractβ-Defensins (BD) are small cationic antimicrobial peptides that produced principally in the epithelial cells of a number… 
2006
2006
Effect of Hyperosmolality on β-Defensin Gene Expression by Human Corneal Epithelial Cells
Purpose: As human β-defensins (hBD) are important antimicrobial peptides at epithelial surfaces, including the ocular surface, we… 
2005
2005
Susceptibility of Streptococcusmutans and Actinobacillusactinomycetemcomitans to Bactericidal Activity of Human β-Defensin 3 in Biological Fluids
ABSTRACT Bactericidal activity of human β-defensin 3 (hBD-3) against Streptococcusmutans and Actinobacillusactinomycetemcomitans… 
2005
2005
Oesophageal defensin expression during Candida infection and reflux disease
Objective Alpha (α-) and beta (β-) defensins are major constituents of the innate defence system, providing rapid antimicrobial… 
2004
2004
Human beta-defensin 3 (hBD-3) expression in A431 cell line and human vulval tumors.
UNLABELLED The present work was AIMED on the study of human beta-defensin 3 (hBD-3) gene expression in A431 cell line and human… 
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