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Human Beta Defensins and Cancer: Contradictions and Common Ground
Human beta-defensins (hBDs, −1, 2, 3) are a family of epithelial cell derived antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) that protect mucosal membranes from microbial challenges. In addition to their antimicrobial activities, they possess other functions; e.g., cell activation, proliferation, regulation of cytok...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509205/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31131258 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2019.00341 |