TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gallo,Richard L.
TI  - Antimicrobial peptides in human health and disease
SN  - 9781904933106
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Wymondham, U.K.
PB  - Horizon Bioscience
KW  - Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides
KW  - Anti-infective agents
KW  - Immunity, Natural
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The role of cathelicidins in the innate host defenses of mammals / Margherita Zanetti -- The role of alpha and beta defensins in human defense / Jens-Michael Schroder -- Granulysin / Steffen Stenger and Robert L. Modlin -- Hepcidin / Tomas Ganz -- Antimicrobial peptides in human blood / Gudmundur H. Gudmundsson and Birgitta Agerberth -- The role of paneth cell [alpha]-defensins in enteric innate immunity / Andre J. Ouellette and Charles L. Bevins -- Antimicrobial peptides in the lung / Christoph Beisswenger and Robert Bals -- Antimicrobial peptides in the oral environment: expression and function in health and disease / Beverly A. Dale and L. Page Fredericks -- Natural antimicrobial peptides: a barrier against human skin infection / Mohamed Zaiou, Richard L. Gallo and Marissa H. Braff -- Antimicrobial peptide resistance in human bacterial pathogens / Victor Nizet -- A pediatric perspective on antimicrobial proteins and peptides: expression, function and clinical relevance / Ofer Levy -- Therapeutic applications of innate immunity peptides / Lijuan Zhang, Scott M. Harris and Timothy J. Falla
ER  -