Defensins in innate immunity
Defensins in innate immunity
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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The innate immune system is the first line of defense against many common microorganisms, which can initiate adaptive immune responses to provide increased protection against subsequent re-infection by the same pathogen. As a major family of antimicrobial peptides, defensins are widely expressed in a variety of epithelial cells and sometimes in leu...
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Defensins in innate immunity
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_869578844
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_869578844
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0302-766X
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1432-0878
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10.1007/s00441-010-1022-4
