Antimicrobial peptides : role in human health and disease / Jürgen Harder, Jens-M. Schröder, editors.

This book focuses on the importance of human antimicrobial peptides (AMP) in keeping the host healthy and preventing infectious diseases. The first chapters deal with several examples of the role of AMP in different epithelial organs (skin and wound healing, eye, lung, genito-urinary tract, gut), wh...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Harder, Jürgen, Schröder, Jens-Michael, 1949-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer, ©2016.
Series:	Birkhäuser advances in infectious diseases.
Subjects:	Peptide antibiotics.