Human β-Defensin 2 Expression in Oral Epithelium: Potential Therapeutic Targets in Oral Lichen Planus

Human β-defensin 2 (hBD-2) is a potent antimicrobial peptide that participates in defense against invading bacteria. We recently showed that bacterial components and histamine, through histamine H4 receptor (H4R), are involved in the pathogenesis of the potentially malignant lesion, oral lichen plan...

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Autores principales: Salem, Abdelhakim, Almahmoudi, Rabeia, Hagström, Jaana, Stark, Holger, Nordström, Dan, Salo, Tuula, Eklund, Kari K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6479702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30974892
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms20071780

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6479702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30974892
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms20071780

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