Mouse beta defensin-1 is a functional homolog of human beta defensin-1
Mouse beta defensin-1 is a functional homolog of human beta defensin-1
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United States: Springer Nature B.V
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United States: Springer Nature B.V
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Defensin are 3-4 kDa antimicrobial peptides of which three distinct families have been identified; alpha-defensin, beta-defensins, and insect defensins. Recent investigations have shown that beta-defensins are present in the human airways and may be relevant to the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. We report here the further charac...
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Mouse beta defensin-1 is a functional homolog of human beta defensin-1
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79889907
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79889907
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0938-8990
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1432-1777
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10.1007/s003359900795
