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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"alpha-defensin"”.
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Human enteroids as a model for infectious disease
… was potently neutralized by the enteric human alpha-defensin HD5. Unique to enteroids is the diversity of intestinal epithelial cell types found in the gut, thus enteroids can reveal novel aspects of HAdV tropism. Intriguingly, HAdV-5p, but not HAdV-41p, preferentially infected goblet cells. …
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Molecular and morphological studies on non-healing venous leg ulcers.
… significantly increased levels of chemotactic ?-defensins, as well as heparin binding protein (HBP), a factor known to induce capillary leakage. Secreted products of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a bacterium often present in chronic ulcers, were found to induce release of HBP from human neutrophils. …