Salivary Histatin 5 and Human Neutrophil Defensin 1 Kill Candida albicans via Shared Pathways

Salivary histatins are a family of basic histidine-rich proteins in which therapeutic potential as drugs against oral candidiasis is apparent, considering their potent in vitro antifungal activity and lack of toxicity to humans. Histatin 5 (Hst 5) kills the fungal pathogen Candida albicans via a mec...

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Autori principali: Edgerton, Mira, Koshlukova, Svetlana E., Araujo, Marcelo W. B., Patel, Rashmi C., Dong, Jin, Bruenn, Jeremy A.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2000
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Mechanisms of Action: Physiological Effects
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC90198/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11083633
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