Antimicrobial peptides : role in human health and disease /: role in human health and disease. (©2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jürgen Harder, Jens-M. Schröder, editors.
• Other Names: Harder, Jürgen; Schröder, Jens-Michael, 1949-
• Contents: Antimicrobial peptides in cutaneous wound healing -- Antimicrobial peptides as endogenous antibacterials and antivirals at the ocular surface -- Function of antimicrobial peptides in lung innate immunity -- Role of antimicrobial peptides to prevent infections in the kidney and urinary tract -- Antimicrobial peptides in the gut -- Metal sequestration: An important contribution of antimicrobial peptides to nutritional immunity -- Regulation of antimicrobial peptide gene expression by vitamin D -- Dichotomous roles of cationic polypeptides targeting HIV -- Antimicrobial peptides in host-defense: functions beyond antimicrobial activity.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.7/922; 610; Medicine; Peptide antibiotics; MEDICAL -- Pharmacology; Peptide antibiotics; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Microbiology; Microbiology (non-medical); Immunology; Microbiology; Medical -- Immunology; Immunology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319241999; 3319241990
• Related ISBNs: 9783319241975; 3319241974
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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