The immunology of host defence peptides: beyond antimicrobial activity

By Robert E. W. Hancock, Evan F. Haney, Erin E. Gill. Nature reviews. Immunology, 2016

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Subfields: Emergency Medical Services, Immunology, Microbiology

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In Emergency Medical Services

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2. Suzana K. Straus
3. J. Kizhakkedathu

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• Application of Light Scattering Techniques to Nanoparticle Characterization and Development (2018, background): “Initially, they were thought to target specifically different pathogens but, nowadays, it is clear that their action is more complex than that, participating in the recruitment of immune cells to the site of infection, or modulating the immune response by promoting pathogen cell death (Hancock et al”
• Antimicrobial Peptides: Diversity, Mechanism of Action and Strategies to Improve the Activity and Biocompatibility In Vivo (2018, background): “Category a Peptides Unique Structural/Sequence Feature Source α helical peptides Aurein 1–2 [36,37] Amidated C-terminus Frogs Mellitin [23] Amidated C-terminus Bees Brevinin 1 [48] - Frogs Maculatins [50] Amidated C-terminus Frogs Citropin [51] Amidated C-terminus Frogs Buforin II [52] - Toad Cathel”