Antimicrobial Peptide Arenicin-1 Derivative Ar-1-(C/A) as Complement System Modulator

Antimicrobial Peptide Arenicin-1 Derivative Ar-1-(C/A) as Complement System Modulator

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are not only cytotoxic towards host pathogens or cancer cells but also are able to act as immunomodulators. It was shown that some human and non-human AMPs can interact with complement proteins and thereby modulate complement activity. Thus, AMPs could be considered as...

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Main Authors: Ilia A. Krenev, Ekaterina S. Umnyakova, Igor E. Eliseev, Yaroslav A. Dubrovskii, Nikolay P. Gorbunov, Vladislav A. Pozolotin, Alexei S. Komlev, Pavel V. Panteleev, Sergey V. Balandin, Tatiana V. Ovchinnikova, Olga V. Shamova, Mikhail N. Berlov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
antimicrobial peptide
arenicin
complement system
complement regulation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/18/12/631

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