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Coleopteran Antimicrobial Peptides: Prospects for Clinical Applications

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are activated in response to septic injury and have important roles in vertebrate and invertebrate immune systems. AMPs act directly against pathogens and have both wound healing and antitumor activities. Although coleopterans comprise the largest and most diverse order...

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Autores principales: Ntwasa, Monde, Goto, Akira, Kurata, Shoichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3303552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22500175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/101989