Trefoil factor family peptides – friends or foes?

Trefoil factor family (TFF) peptides are a group of molecules bearing a characteristic three-loop trefoil domain. They are mainly secreted in mucous epithelia together with mucins but are also synthesized in the nervous system. For many years, TFF peptides were only known for their wound healing and...

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Main Authors: Busch Maike, Dünker Nicole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2015-12-01
Series:Biomolecular Concepts
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/bmc-2015-0020