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On the Functional Overlap between Complement and Anti-Microbial Peptides

Intriguingly, activated complement and anti-microbial peptides share certain functionalities; lytic, phagocytic, and chemo-attractant activities and each may, in addition, exert cell instructive roles. Each has been shown to have distinct LPS detoxifying activity and may play a role in the developme...

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Autores principales: Zimmer, Jana, Hobkirk, James, Mohamed, Fatima, Browning, Michael J., Stover, Cordula M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4298222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25646095
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00689