Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37 and IDR-1 Ameliorate MRSA Pneumonia in Vivo
Background: The only human cathelicidin, LL-37, and the innate defense regulator peptide IDR-1, which have been proven to have antimicrobial activity, represent essential elements of immunity. Our previous study showed that the peptide LL-37 was protective in vitro to attenuate LTA-induced inflammat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2013-09-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/354465 |