The effect of gum Arabic supplementation on cathelicidin expression in monocyte derived macrophages in mice
Abstract Background Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are important effectors of the innate defense system. Cathelicidins, (CRAMP in mouse/rat, LL-37 in human) is one of the two major classes of AMPs in humans. The upregulation of LL-37 synthesis is a novel non-antibiotic approach to prevent or treat in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-022-03627-9 |