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β-Defensins in the Fight against Helicobacter pylori

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) play a pivotal role in the innate immune responses to Helicobacter pylori (Hp) in humans. β-Defensins, a class of cationic arginine-rich AMPs, are small peptides secreted by immune cells and epithelial cells that exert antimicrobial activity against a broad spectrum of...

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Autores principales: Pero, Raffaela, Coretti, Lorena, Nigro, Ersilia, Lembo, Francesca, Laneri, Sonia, Lombardo, Barbara, Daniele, Aurora, Scudiero, Olga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6155297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28272373
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules22030424