Antimicrobial host defence peptides: functions and clinical potential
Antimicrobial host defence peptides: functions and clinical potential
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Cationic host defence peptides (CHDP), also known as antimicrobial peptides, are naturally occurring peptides that can combat infections through their direct microbicidal properties and/or by influencing the host’s immune responses. The unique ability of CHDP to control infections as well as resolve harmful inflammation has generated interest in ha...
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Antimicrobial host defence peptides: functions and clinical potential
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2369403555
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1474-1776
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1474-1784
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10.1038/s41573-019-0058-8