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PR-39, a porcine host defence peptide, is prominent in mucosa and lymphatic tissue of the respiratory tract in healthy pigs and pigs infected with actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

BACKGROUND: Host defence peptides are important components of mammalian innate immunity. We have previously shown that PR-39, a cathelicidin host defence peptide, is an important factor in porcine innate immune mechanisms as a first line of defence after infection with Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia...

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Autores principales: Hennig-Pauka, Isabel, Koch, Rüdiger, Hoeltig, Doris, Gerlach, Gerald-F, Waldmann, Karl-Heinz, Blecha, Frank, Brauer, Carsten, Gasse, Hagen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23016650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-539