Birgitta Agerberth

The Expression of the Gene Coding for the Antibacterial Peptide LL-37 Is Induced in Human Keratinocytes during Inflammatory Disorders

Margareta Frohm, Birgitta Agerberth, Ghasem Ahangari et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1997 · 798 citations · Full text

Medicine, Dermatology, Molecular Biology +17

The human antimicrobial and chemotactic peptides LL-37 and α-defensins are expressed by specific lymphocyte and monocyte populations

Birgitta Agerberth, Jehad Charo, Joachim Werr et al. · Blood · 2000 · 748 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +12

Conformation-dependent Antibacterial Activity of the Naturally Occurring Human Peptide LL-37

Jan Johansson, Guðmundur H. Guðmundsson, Martı́n E. Rottenberg et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1998 · 664 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biophysics +17

The antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin protects the urinary tract against invasive bacterial infection

Milan Chromek, Zuzana Slamová, Peter Bergman et al. · Nature Medicine · 2006 · 654 citations

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +15

The Human Gene <i>FALL39</i> and Processing of the Cathelin Precursor to the Antibacterial Peptide LL‐37 in Granulocytes

Guðmundur H. Guðmundsson, Birgitta Agerberth, Jacob Odeberg et al. · European Journal of Biochemistry · 1996 · 583 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17