Histatin peptides: Pharmacological functions and their applications in dentistry

Histatin peptides: Pharmacological functions and their applications in dentistry

There are many human oral antimicrobial peptides responsible for playing important roles including maintenance, repairing of oral tissues (hard or soft) and defense against oral microbes. In this review we have highlighted the biochemistry, physiology and proteomics of human oral histatin peptides,...

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Main Authors: Zohaib Khurshid, Shariq Najeeb, Maria Mali, Syed Faraz Moin, Syed Qasim Raza, Sana Zohaib, Farshid Sefat, Muhammad Sohail Zafar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Subjects:
Saliva
Oral cavity
Histatin
Antifungal activity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016416300287

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