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Antimicrobial Peptides and Human Disease
Microbes are in our midst soon after birth. Thankfully, the number of harmless (and often beneficial) microbes far outnumber those that would do us harm. Our ability to ward-off pathogens in our environment, including those that can colonize our exterior and/or interior surfaces, depends on the inte...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2006.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2006. |
| Colección: | Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Paneth Cell ?-Defensin Synthesis and Function
- Immunomodulatory Properties of Defensins and Cathelicidins
- Host Antimicrobial Defence Peptides in Human Disease
- Antimicrobial Peptides: An Essential Component of the Skin Defensive Barrier
- Antimicrobial Peptides Versus Invasive Infections
- Antimicrobial Peptides in the Airway
- Hepcidin-A Peptide Hormone at the Interface of Innate Immunity and Iron Metabolism
- Innate Host Defense of Human Vaginal and CervicalMucosae
- Molecular Mechanisms of Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobial Peptides
- Bacterial Evasion of Antimicrobial Peptides by Biofilm Formation.