The antimicrobial peptide LL-37 modulates inflammatory reaction and amplifies ROS of human neutrophils

M. S. Alalwani, J. Sierigk, R. Bals (Marburg, Hessen, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Novel therapeutic approaches and immunological mechanisms in airway cell pathobiology
Session: Novel therapeutic approaches and immunological mechanisms in airway cell pathobiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3726
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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