Epithelial antimicrobial peptides: Review and significance for oral applications

Critical Reviews in Oral Biology and Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 399-414

  Weinberg, A ^a   Krisanaprakornkit, S ^b   Dale, B A ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Defensin; Gingiva; Oral mucosa; Periodontal disease

Indexed keywords

CATHELICIDIN ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE LL 37; CECROPIN; DEFENSIN; MAGAININ 1; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; ERRATUM; GINGIVA; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MOUTH FLORA; MOUTH MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN SECRETION;

EID: 0032313341     PISSN: 10454411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10454411980090040201     Document Type: Erratum

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