Design and activity of a cyclic mini-β-defensin analog: a novel antimicrobial tool

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Design and activity of a cyclic mini-β-defensin analog: a novel antimicrobial tool

Olga Scudiero,1,2 Ersilia Nigro,1 Marco Cantisani,3 Irene Colavita,1 Marilisa Leone,4 Flavia Anna Mercurio,4 Massimiliano Galdiero,5 Antonello Pessi,1 Aurora Daniele,1,6 Francesco Salvatore,1,2,7 Stefania Galdiero3,4 1CEINGE-Biotecnologie Avanzate Scarl, Naples, Italy; 2Dipartimento di Medicina Mol...

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Main Authors:	Scudiero O, Nigro E, Cantisani M, Colavita I, Leone M, Mercurio FA, Galdiero M, Pessi A, Daniele A, Salvatore F, Galdiero S
Format:	article
Language:	EN
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2015
Subjects:	Medicine (General) R5-920
Online Access:	https://doaj.org/article/40386a54abc54316a95a72d4fd0ab18f
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