Nuclear hBD-1 accumulation in malignant salivary gland tumours

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Whereas the antimicrobial peptides hBD-2 and -3 are related to inflammation, the constitutively expressed hBD-1 might function as 8p tumour suppressor gene and thus play a key role in control of transcription and induction of apoptos...

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Main Authors: Merkelbach-Bruse S, Jepsen S, Allam JP, Martini M, Bergé S, Reich R, Götz W, Dommisch H, Pantelis A, Wenghoefer M, Fischer HP, Novak N, Winter J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/290