Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate
Defensin in Atopic Dermatitis: Comprehensive Peptide Refe...
Altered AMP expression in atopic dermatitis contributing to recurrent skin infections. This antimicrobial peptide demonstrates activity against pathogens and...
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atopic-dermatitis antimicrobial skin
Overview
Altered AMP expression in atopic dermatitis contributing to recurrent skin infections.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Defensin in Atopic Dermatitis |
Mechanism of Action
Reduced LL-37 and beta-defensin expression increases susceptibility to skin infections.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Defensin in Atopic Dermatitis |
| Category | Antimicrobial Peptides |
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