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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |