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From antimicrobial to anticancer peptides. A review
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are part of the innate immune defense mechanism of many organisms. Although AMPs have been essentially studied and developed as potential alternatives for fighting infectious diseases, their use as anticancer peptides (ACPs) in cancer therapy either alone or in combinat...
Autores principales: | Gaspar, Diana, Veiga, A. Salomé, Castanho, Miguel A. R. B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3787199/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24101917 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00294 |
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