Serum concentrations of antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin LL-37 in patients with bacterial lung infections

Serum concentrations of antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin LL-37 in patients with bacterial lung infections

Nowadays, data indicate that antimicrobial peptides play an important role in immunological defense. Human cathelicidin LL-37 possesses a broad spectrum of antimicrobial properties against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, and is thereby an important component of defense mechanisms within th...

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Main Authors: Karol Majewski, Elżbieta Kozłowska, Paulina Żelechowska, Ewa Brzezińska-Błaszczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2018-12-01
Series:Central European Journal of Immunology
Subjects:
pneumonia
immune system
antimicrobial peptides
cathelicidin LL-37
host defense
Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Serum-concentrations-of-antimicrobial-peptide-cathelicidin-LL-37-in-patients-with-bacterial-lung-infections,10,34698,1,1.html
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