Human cathelicidin production by the cervix.
hCAP18/LL-37 is the sole human cathelicidin; a family of host defence peptides with key roles in innate host defence. hCAP18/LL-37 is expressed primarily by neutrophils and epithelial cells, but its production and function in the lower genital tract is largely uncharacterised. Despite the significan...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/5400e4b01f8042dea814e303837d241e |
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