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Activation of Eosinophils Interacting with Bronchial Epithelial Cells by Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37: Implications in Allergic Asthma

The role of antimicrobial peptide LL-37 in asthma exacerbation is unclear. Microbial infection, which is the most common inducer of asthma exacerbation, is accompanied by elevated LL-37. The present study found that co-culture of eosinophils and bronchial epithelial cell line BEAS-2B significantly e...

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Autores principales: Jiao, Delong, Wong, Chun-Kwok, Tsang, Miranda Sin-Man, Chu, Ida Miu-Ting, Liu, Dehua, Zhu, Jing, Chu, Man, Lam, Christopher Wai-Kei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5431911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28500314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02085-5