Role of Glial Cells in the Functional Expression of LL-37/Rat Cathelin-Related Antimicrobial Peptide...
Role of Glial Cells in the Functional Expression of LL-37/Rat Cathelin-Related Antimicrobial Peptide in Meningitis
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Hagerstown, MD: American Association of Neuropathologists, Inc
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Hagerstown, MD: American Association of Neuropathologists, Inc
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ABSTRACTAntimicrobial peptides are intrinsic to the innate immune system in many organ systems, but little is known about their expression in the central nervous system. We examined cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum from patients with active bacterial meningitis to assess antimicrobial peptides and possible bactericidal properties of the CSF. We...
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Role of Glial Cells in the Functional Expression of LL-37/Rat Cathelin-Related Antimicrobial Peptide in Meningitis
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_229716607
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_229716607
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0022-3069
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1554-6578
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10.1097/NEN.0b013e31818b4801