Cathelicidin-related antimicrobial peptide protects against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

Cathelicidin-related antimicrobial peptide protects against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

Abstract Background Cathelicidins are a major group of natural antimicrobial peptides which play essential roles in regulating host defense and immunity. In addition to the antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities, recent studies have reported the involvement of cathelicidins in cardiovascular...

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Main Authors: Yihua Bei, Li-Long Pan, Qiulian Zhou, Cuimei Zhao, Yuan Xie, Chengfei Wu, Xiangmin Meng, Huanyu Gu, Jiahong Xu, Lei Zhou, Joost P. G. Sluijter, Saumya Das, Birgitta Agerberth, Jia Sun, Junjie Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Cathelicidin
CRAMP
LL-37
Ischemia/reperfusion injury
Cardiomyocyte
Apoptosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1268-y

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