Glycolipid depletion in antimicrobial therapy.

Mucosal pathogens target sites of infection through specific adherence to host glycoconjugate receptors. As a consequence, depletion of such receptors from the cell surface may be expected to inhibit attachment, impair bacterial colonization and reduce the activation of mucosal inflammation. We have...

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Main Authors: Svensson, M, Frendeus, B, Butters, T, Platt, F, Dwek, R, Svanborg, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003

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