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Human β-defensins—at the front line of the peritonsillar abscess

M. Schwaab, Stefan Hansen, M. Pearson, S. Shagdarsuren, Stefan Dazert

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases · 2009 · 13 citations · 36 references

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Antimicrobial peptides of multicellular organisms

Michael Zasloff · Nature · 2002 · 8.4K citations

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Isolation and Characterization of Human μ-Defensin-3, a Novel Human Inducible Peptide Antibiotic

Jürgen Harder, Joachim Bartels, Enno Christophers et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2001 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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On a remarkable bacteriolytic element found in tissues and secretions

Alexander Fleming · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Containing Papers of a Biological Character · 1922 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Human β-Defensin-1 Is a Salt-Sensitive Antibiotic in Lung That Is Inactivated in Cystic Fibrosis

Mitchell J. Goldman, G.Mark Anderson, Ethan D. Stolzenberg et al. · Cell · 1997 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Human beta-defensin-1: an antimicrobial peptide of urogenital tissues.

Erika V. Valore, C H Park, Alison J. Quayle et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1998 · 722 citations · Full text

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