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Enteric defensins are essential regulators of intestinal microbial ecology
Antimicrobial peptides are important effectors of innate immunity throughout the plant and animal kingdoms. In the mammalian small intestine, Paneth cell α-defensins are antimicrobial peptides that contribute to host defense against enteric pathogens. To determine if α-defensins also govern intestin...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2795796/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19855381 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ni.1825 |