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Visfatin Enhances the Production of Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptide, Human β-Defensin-2, Human β-Defensin-3, and S100A7 in Human Keratinocytes and Their Orthologs in Murine Imiquimod-Induced Psoriatic Skin

Carren Sy Hau, Naoko Kanda, Shinji Noda, A. Tatsuta, Masahiro Kamata, S. Shibata, Yoshihide Asano, Shinichi Sato, Shinichi Watanabe, Yayoi Tada

American Journal Of Pathology · 2013 · 41 citations · 35 references

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Imiquimod-Induced Psoriasis-Like Skin Inflammation in Mice Is Mediated via the IL-23/IL-17 Axis

Leslie van der Fits, Sabine Mourits, Jane S.A. Voerman et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2009 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Visfatin: A Protein Secreted by Visceral Fat That Mimics the Effects of Insulin

Atsunori Fukuhara, Morihiro Matsuda, Masako Nishizawa et al. · Science · 2004 · 1.9K citations

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Plasmacytoid dendritic cells sense self-DNA coupled with antimicrobial peptide

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β-Defensins: Linking Innate and Adaptive Immunity Through Dendritic and T Cell CCR6

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Human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide (CAMP) gene is a direct target of the vitamin D receptor and is strongly up‐regulated in myeloid cells by 1,25‐dihydroxyvitamin D <sub>3</sub>

Adrian F. Gombart, Niels Borregaard, H. Phillip Koeffler · The FASEB Journal · 2005 · 1.1K citations

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