Antibacterial and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Apolipoprotein E

Antibacterial and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Apolipoprotein E

Apolipoprotein E (APOE) is a lipid-transport protein that functions as a key mediator of lipid transport and cholesterol metabolism. Recent studies have shown that peptides derived from human APOE display anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. Here, we applied in vitro assays and fluorescent m...

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Main Authors: Manoj Puthia, Jan K. Marzinek, Ganna Petruk, Gizem Ertürk Bergdahl, Peter J. Bond, Jitka Petrlova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
apolipoprotein E
antimicrobial peptides
Gram-negative bacteria
host defense
innate immunity
aggregation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/6/1430

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