Antiviral Activity of Chicken Cathelicidin B1 Against Influenza A Virus

Antiviral Activity of Chicken Cathelicidin B1 Against Influenza A Virus

Cathelicidins (CATHs) are host defense peptides (HDPs) that play an important role in the innate immune response against infections. Although multiple functions of cathelicidins have been described, including direct antimicrobial activity and several immunomodulatory effects on the host, relatively...

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Main Authors: Lianci Peng, Wenjuan Du, Melanie D. Balhuizen, Henk P. Haagsman, Cornelis A. M. de Haan, Edwin J. A. Veldhuizen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
host defense peptides
cathelicidins
influenza
innate immunity
infection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00426/full

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