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Multifaceted immune functions of human defensins and underlying mechanisms
Defensins have been long recognized as natural antimicrobial peptides, but they also possess diverse and versatile immune functions. Defensins can both induce inflammation and suppress inflammatory responses by acting on specific cells through distinct mechanisms. Defensins can also modulate the imm...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6485945/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29501617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.semcdb.2018.02.023 |