cathelicidin
National Institutes of Health
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Background Cathelicidins are a family of antimicrobial peptides acting as multifunctional effector molecules of innate immunity…
Acne rosacea is an inflammatory skin disease that affects 3% of the US population over 30 years of age and is characterized by…
Host defense against intracellular pathogens depends upon innate and adaptive antimicrobial effector pathways. TLR2/1-activation…
Antimicrobial peptides, which have been isolated from many bacteria, fungi, plants, invertebrates and vertebrates, are an…
Innate immune defense against microbial pathogens occurs by physical barriers, by recruitment of cells such as neutrophils, NK…
The release of IL-1β is a tightly controlled process that requires induced synthesis of the precursor pro-IL-1β and a second…
Abstract. One component of host defence at mucosal surfaces are epithelial-derived antimicrobial peptides. Cathelicidins are one…
ABSTRACT Antimicrobial peptides are highly conserved evolutionarily and are thought to play an important role in innate immunity…
ABSTRACT Endogenous antimicrobial peptides of the cathelicidin family contribute to innate immunity. The emergence of widespread…