Antimicrobial Peptides and Human Disease

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Shafer, William M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Σειρά: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 306
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Biomedicine.

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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Paneth Cell ?-Defensin Synthesis and Function
• Immunomodulatory Properties of Defensins and Cathelicidins
• Host Antimicrobial Defence Peptides in Human Disease
• Antimicrobial Peptides: An Essential Component of the Skin Defensive Barrier
• Antimicrobial Peptides Versus Invasive Infections
• Antimicrobial Peptides in the Airway
• Hepcidin—A Peptide Hormone at the Interface of Innate Immunity and Iron Metabolism
• Innate Host Defense of Human Vaginal and CervicalMucosae
• Molecular Mechanisms of Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobial Peptides
• Bacterial Evasion of Antimicrobial Peptides by Biofilm Formation.