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The Antimicrobial Peptide, Bactenecin 5, Supports Cell-Mediated but Not Humoral Immunity in the Context of a Mycobacterial Antigen Vaccine Model

Bactenecin (Bac) 5 is a bovine antimicrobial peptide (AMP) capable of killing some species of bacteria through the inhibition of protein synthesis. Bac5 and other AMPs have also been shown to have chemotactic properties and can induce inflammatory cytokine expression by innate immune cells. Recently...

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Autores principales: Munshi, Tulika, Sparrow, Adam, Wren, Brendan W., Reljic, Rajko, Willcocks, Samuel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7766334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33352656
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9120926