Human α-Defensin 6: A Small Peptide That Self-Assembles and Protects the Host by Entangling Microbes.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.6b00653
Abstract: Human α-defensin 6 (HD6) is a 32-residue cysteine-rich peptide that contributes to innate immunity by protecting the host at mucosal sites. This peptide is produced in small intestinal Paneth cells, stored as an 81-residue precursor… read more here.
Keywords: hd6; peptide self; self assembles; host ... See more keywords
Human α-defensin 6 (HD6) suppresses CRC proliferation and metastasis through abolished EGF/EGFR signaling pathway
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DOI: 10.7150/ijms.64850
Abstract: The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) has increased significantly in the past decade. Early diagnosis and new therapeutics are still urgently needed for CRC in clinical practice. Human α-defensin 6 (HD6) plays a defense role… read more here.
Keywords: hd6; defensin hd6; crc; egfr ... See more keywords