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Immunomodulation and effects on microbiota after in ovo administration of chicken cathelicidin-2

Host Defense Peptides (HDPs) such as cathelicidins are multifunctional effectors of the innate immune system with both antimicrobial and pleiotropic immunomodulatory functions. Chicken cathelicidin-2 (CATH-2) has multiple immunomodulatory effects in vitro and the D-amino acid analog of this peptide...

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Autores principales: Cuperus, Tryntsje, Kraaij, Marina D., Zomer, Aldert L., van Dijk, Albert, Haagsman, Henk P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29870564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198188