Expression and Functional Characterization of a Novel Antimicrobial Peptide: Human Beta-Defensin 118.

Qian LinKunhong XieDaiwen ChenBing YuXiangbing MaoJie YuJunqiu LuoPing ZhengYuheng LuoHui YanJun He

Published in: BioMed research international (2020)

These results suggested a novel function of the mammalian defensins, and the antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of DEFB118 may allow it as a potential substitute for conventionally used antibiotics or drugs.

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