Human β-Defensins Suppress Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Potential Role in Mucosal Protection

β-Defensins are small (3 to 5 kDa in size) secreted antimicrobial and antiviral proteins that are components of innate immunity. β-Defensins are secreted by epithelial cells, and they are expressed at high levels in several mucosae, including the mouth, where the concentration of these proteins can...

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Autori principali: Sun, Lingling, Finnegan, Catherine M., Kish-Catalone, Tina, Blumenthal, Robert, Garzino-Demo, Paolo, La Terra Maggiore, Gian M., Berrone, Sid, Kleinman, Carol, Wu, Zhibin, Abdelwahab, Sayed, Lu, Wuyuan, Garzino-Demo, Alfredo
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2005
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Pathogenesis and Immunity
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1280242/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16254366
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JVI.79.22.14318-14329.2005
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