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Cathelicidins

Known as: Cathelicidins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Antimicrobial cationic peptides with a highly conserved amino terminal cathelin-like domain and a more variable carboxy terminal domain. They are… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Cathelicidins are small, cationic, antimicrobial peptides found in humans and other species, including farm animals (cattle… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
The extensive world-wide morbidity and mortality caused by influenza A viruses highlights the need for new insights into the host… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Antimicrobial peptides, which have been isolated from many bacteria, fungi, plants, invertebrates and vertebrates, are an… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The innate immune system of mammals provides a rapid response to repel assaults from numerous infectious agents including… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Cathelicidins comprise a family of mammalian proteins containing a C‐terminal cationic antimicrobial domain that becomes active… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Mammals generate a diverse array of antimicrobial proteins, largely represented by defensins or cathelicidins. The direct in… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Abstract. One component of host defence at mucosal surfaces are epithelial-derived antimicrobial peptides. Cathelicidins are one… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Cathelicidins are a family of antimicrobial proteins found in the peroxidase-negative granules of neutrophils. The known biologic… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Cathelicidins are a family of peptides thought to provide an innate defensive barrier against a variety of potential microbial…