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Host Defense Peptides as Effector Molecules of the Innate Immune Response: A Sledgehammer for Drug Resistance?

Host defense peptides can modulate the innate immune response and boost infection-resolving immunity, while dampening potentially harmful pro-inflammatory (septic) responses. Both antimicrobial and/or immunomodulatory activities are an integral part of the process of innate immunity, which itself ha...

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Autores principales: Steinstraesser, Lars, Kraneburg, Ursula M., Hirsch, Tobias, Kesting, Marco, Steinau, Hans-Ulrich, Jacobsen, Frank, Al-Benna, Sammy
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19865528
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms10093951