Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa, TNF-α, and IL-β, but not IL-6, induce human β-defensin-2 in respiratory epithelia

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 714-721

  Harder, Jürgen ^a   Meyer Hoffert, Ulf ^a   Teran, Luis Manuel ^a   Schwichtenberg, Lars ^a   Bartels, Joachim ^a   Maune, Steffen ^a   Schröder, Jens Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b Department of Derm atology ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0034125829     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.22.6.4023     Document Type: Article

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