Hepatocytes express the antimicrobial peptide HBD-2 after multiple trauma: an experimental study in human and mice
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-017-1458-8
Abstract: BackgroundHuman-beta defensins (HBD) belong to the family of acute phase peptides and hold a broad antimicrobial spectrum that includes gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. HBD are up-regulated after severe injuries but the source of posttraumatic HBD… read more here.
Keywords: hbd; hbd expression; expression; mice ... See more keywords