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Antimicrobial host defence peptides: functions and clinical potential

Antimicrobial host defence peptides: functions and clinical potential

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Antimicrobial host defence peptides: functions and clinical potential

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Antimicrobial host defence peptides: functions and clinical potential

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Drug discovery, 2020-05, Vol.19 (5), p.311-332

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

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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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2369403555

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2369403555

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ISSN

1474-1776

E-ISSN

1474-1784

DOI

10.1038/s41573-019-0058-8

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