Human β-defensin-2 production in keratinocytes is regulated by interleukin-1, bacteria, and the state of differentiation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 275-281

  Liu, Alice Y ^a   Destoumieux, Delphine ^a   Wong, Annie V ^a   Park, Christina H ^a   Valore, Erika V ^a   Liu, Lide ^a   Ganz, Tomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Innate immunity; Skin infections

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN; BETA DEFENSIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EPIDERMIS; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRATUM CORNEUM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0036178642     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-202x.2001.01651.x     Document Type: Article

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