Biochemical and antibacterial analysis of human wound and blister fluid

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 237, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 86-92

  Frohm, Margareta ^a,b   Gunne, Hans ^a   Bergman, Ann Charlotte ^c   Agerberth, Birgitta ^a,c   Bergman, Tomas ^c   Boman, Anita ^a   Lidén, Sture ^b   Jörnvall, Hans ^c   Boman, Hans G ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disorders; Defensins; FALL 39; Lysozyme; Thymosin

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN; LYSOZYME;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BLISTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG ULCER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; WOUND INFECTION;

BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS;

EID: 0029971227     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0086n.x     Document Type: Article

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