Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of host defense peptides against Staphylococcus aureus

Summary: Cationic host defense peptides (HDPs) are a promising alternative to antibiotics in the fight against Staphylococcus aureus infections. In this study, we investigated the antibacterial and immunomodulatory properties of three HDPs namely IDR-1018, CATH-2, and LL-37. Although all three HDPs...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Cecotto, Kok van Kessel, Margreet A. Wolfert, Charles Vogely, Bart van der Wal, Harrie Weinans, Jos van Strijp, Saber Amin Yavari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222014833