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Human beta defensin levels and vaginal microbiome composition in post-menopausal women diagnosed with lichen sclerosus
Human beta defensins (hBDs) may play an important role in the progression of lichen sclerosus (LS), due to their ability to induce excessive stimulation of extracellular matrix synthesis and fibroblast activation. The genetic ability of the individual to produce defensins, the presence of microbes i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8346569/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34362937 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94880-4 |