Human ß-defensins are a family of antimicrobial peptides located at the mucosal surface. Both sequence multi-site variations (MSV) and copy-number variants (CNV) of the defensin-encoding genes are associated w...
Authors:
Stefan Taudien, Gabor Gäbel, Oliver Kuss, Marco Groth, Robert Grützmann, Klaus Huse, Alexander Kluttig, Andreas Wolf, Michael Nothnagel, Philip Rosenstiel, Karin Halina Greiser, Karl Werdan, Michael Krawczak, Christian Pilarsky and Matthias Platzer
Citation:
BMC Research Notes
2012
5:629
Content type: Research article
Published on: 13 November 2012