Immunomodulatory effects of LL-37 in the epithelia
The cationic host defence peptide LL-37 is an immunomodulatory agent that plays an important role in epithelial innate immunity. Previously, concentrations of LL-37 thought to represent levels present during inflammation have been shown to elicit the production of cytokines and chemokines by epithel...
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University of British Columbia
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/927 |