The Potential Effect of Endogenous Antimicrobial Peptides in Cancer Immunotherapy and Prevention
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DOI: 10.1002/psc.3664
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are crucial constituents of inherent immunity and serve as vital components of human host defense, playing a pivotal role in combating invading microbial pathogens. Beyond their antimicrobial functions, AMPs also exhibit various… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; endogenous antimicrobial; cancer immunotherapy; effect endogenous ... See more keywords
Lysozyme: an endogenous antimicrobial protein with potent activity against extracellular, but not intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00430-024-00793-0
Abstract: Endogenous antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) play a key role in the host defense against pathogens. AMPs attack pathogens preferentially at the site of entry to prevent invasive infection. Mycobacterium tuberculosis ( Mtb ) enters its host… read more here.
Keywords: endogenous antimicrobial; lysozyme; mtb; mycobacterium tuberculosis ... See more keywords
Nanofiber-based sutures induce endogenous antimicrobial peptide.
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DOI: 10.2217/nnm-2017-0161
Abstract: AIM The aim of this study was to develop nanofiber-based sutures capable of inducing endogenous antimicrobial peptide production. METHODS We used co-axial electrospinning deposition and rolling to fabricate sutures containing pam3CSK4 peptide and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3… read more here.
Keywords: peptide; endogenous antimicrobial; pam3csk4 peptide; antimicrobial peptide ... See more keywords