Hyphal invasion of Candida albicans inhibits the expression of human β-defensins in experimental oral candidiasis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 126, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2049-2056

  Lu, Qian ^a   Jayatilake, Jayalath A M S ^a   Samaranayake, Lakshman P ^a   Jin, Lijian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN 1; BETA DEFENSIN 2; BETA DEFENSIN 3; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RNA;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THRUSH;

ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BETA-DEFENSINS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; CELLS, CULTURED; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; HYPHAE; KERATINOCYTES; KERATINS; MUTATION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 33747339180     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700346     Document Type: Article

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