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Intestinal antimicrobial peptides during homeostasis, infection, and disease

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), including defensins and cathelicidins, constitute an arsenal of innate regulators of paramount importance in the gut. The intestinal epithelium is exposed to myriad of enteric pathogens and these endogenous peptides are essential to fend off microbes and protect agains...

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Autores principales: Muniz, Luciana R., Knosp, Camille, Yeretssian, Garabet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3466489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23087688
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00310