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Antimicrobial peptides extend lifespan in Drosophila

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0176689

Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are important defense molecules of the innate immune system. High levels of AMPs are induced in response to infections to fight pathogens, whereas moderate levels induced by metabolic stress are thought to… read more here.

Keywords: drosocin; extend lifespan; lifespan drosophila; antimicrobial peptides ... See more keywords