Inducibility of HBD-2 in acute burns and chronic conditions of the lung

Burns

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 553-555

  Milner, S M ^a   Cole, A ^b   Ortega, M R ^a   Bakir, M H ^a   Gulati, S ^a   Bhat, S ^a   Ganz, T ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Burns; Defensins; Inhalation injury; Pulmonary infections

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; BURN; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LUNG BURN; LUNG LAVAGE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0041589188     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(03)00145-1     Document Type: Article

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