Arachidonic acid and other unsaturated fatty acids and some of their metabolites function as endogenous antimicrobial molecules: A review
Our body is endowed with several endogenous anti-microbial compounds such as interferon, cytokines, free radicals, etc. However, little attention has been paid to the possibility that lipids could function as antimicrobial compounds. In this short review, the antimicrobial actions of various polyuns...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Advanced Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090123218300018 |