Significance and Diagnostic Role of Antimicrobial Cathelicidins (LL-37) Peptides in Oral Health
Cathelicidins are a group of oral antimicrobial peptides that play multiple vital roles in the human body, such as their antimicrobial (broad spectrum) role against oral microbes, wound healing, and angiogenesis, with recent evidences about their role in cancer regulation. Cathelicidins are present...
Main Authors: | Zohaib Khurshid, Mustafa Naseem, Faris Yahya I. Asiri, Maria Mali, Rabia Sannam Khan, Haafsa Arshad Sahibzada, Muhammad Sohail Zafar, Syed Faraz Moin, Erum Khan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/7/4/80 |
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