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Secretory Leukocyte Protease Inhibitor Is an Inducible Antimicrobial Peptide Expressed in Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis

Purpose. To describe the presence of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI), a cationic peptide with antimicrobial and antiprotease activity, in the innate ocular immune reaction in a rat model of Staphylococcus aureus endophthalmitis. Methods. Seventy-five female Lewis rats were divided into...

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Autores principales: Reviglio, Victor E., Sambuelli, Ruben H., Olmedo, Alejandra, Falco, Micaela, Echenique, Jose, O'Brien, Terrence P., Kuo, Irene C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2234354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18274645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/93857