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Key Determinants of Human α-Defensin 5 and 6 for Enhancement of HIV Infectivity
Defensins are antimicrobial peptides important for mucosal innate immunity. They exhibit a broad spectrum of activity against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Levels of α-defensins are elevated at the genital mucosa of individuals with sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Somewhat paradoxically, hum...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5618010/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28850095 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v9090244 |