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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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Autores principales: Brunner, Alexandra, Medvecz, Márta, Makra, Nóra, Sárdy, Miklós, Komka, Kinga, Gugolya, Máté, Szabó, Dóra, Gajdács, Márió, Ostorházi, Eszter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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