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Defensins

Family of antimicrobial peptides that have been identified in humans, animals, and plants. They are thought to play a role in host defenses against infections, inflammation, wound repair, and acquired immunity.
Also Known As:
Defensin
Networked: 1422 relevant articles (49 outcomes, 202 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Lu, Wuyuan: 30 articles (01/2022 - 09/2005)
2. Wehkamp, Jan: 25 articles (01/2021 - 07/2002)
3. Stange, Eduard F: 22 articles (01/2021 - 07/2002)
4. Smith, Jason G: 15 articles (01/2022 - 01/2008)
5. Chang, Theresa L: 11 articles (04/2022 - 07/2004)
6. Bevins, Charles L: 11 articles (01/2018 - 09/2005)
7. Ouellette, André J: 10 articles (11/2019 - 11/2010)
8. Ayabe, Tokiyoshi: 9 articles (10/2021 - 01/2010)
9. Anderson, Marilyn A: 9 articles (01/2020 - 02/2014)
10. Selsted, Michael E: 9 articles (11/2019 - 03/2010)

Related Diseases

1. Infections
2. Bacterial Infections (Bacterial Infection)
3. Mycoses (Diseases, Fungus)
4. Inflammation (Inflammations)
5. Virus Diseases (Viral Diseases)

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Peptides (Polypeptides)
2. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)
3. Cytokines
4. Cathelicidins
5. Antimicrobial Peptides
6. Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)
7. Messenger RNA (mRNA)
8. Interleukin-8 (Interleukin 8)
9. Toll-Like Receptors (Toll-Like Receptor)
10. Antiviral Agents (Antivirals)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Lasers (Laser)
2. Therapeutics
3. Immunotherapy
4. Arthroplasty
5. Chemoradiotherapy