Cathelicidins Modulate TLR-Activation and Inflammation

Cathelicidins Modulate TLR-Activation and Inflammation

Cathelicidins are short cationic peptides that are part of the innate immune system. At first, these peptides were studied mostly for their direct antimicrobial killing capacity, but nowadays they are more and more appreciated for their immunomodulatory functions. In this review, we will provide a c...

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Main Authors: Maaike R. Scheenstra, Roel M. van Harten, Edwin J. A. Veldhuizen, Henk P. Haagsman, Maarten Coorens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
macrophages
dendritic cells
antimicrobial peptides
cathelicidins
LL-37
Toll-like receptors
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01137/full

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