Human β-Defensins in different states of diseases of the tonsilla palatina

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 267, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 821-830

  Schwaab, Matthias ^a   Gurr, Andre ^a   Hansen, Stefan ^a   Minovi, Amir M ^a   Thomas, Jan P ^a   Sudhoff, Holger ^b   Dazert, S ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Bielefeld   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute tonsillitis; Antimicrobial peptides; Chronic tonsillitis; HBD1; HBD2; HBD3; Human Defensins 1 3; Hyperplastic tonsils; Microbial biofilm; Oropharynx; Peritonsillar abscess; Streptococcus group A; Tonsil

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN 1; BETA DEFENSIN 2; BETA DEFENSIN 3; FORMALDEHYDE; PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC TONSILLITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; PALATINE TONSIL; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; TISSUE FIXATION; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

BETA-DEFENSINS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PALATINE TONSIL; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954538396     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-009-1086-5     Document Type: Article

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