The antimicrobial activity of the appetite peptide hormone ghrelin

Peptides

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 151-156

  Min, Christine ^a   Ohta, Kouji ^a,b   Kajiya, Mikihito ^a,b   Zhu, Tongbo ^a,b   Sharma, Kanika ^b   Shin, Jane ^b   Mawardi, Hani ^a,b,c   Howait, Mohammed ^a,b,c   Hirschfeld, Josefine ^a   Bahammam, Laila ^a,c   Ichimonji, Isao ^a   Ganta, Srinivas ^d   Amiji, Mansoor ^d   Kawai, Toshihisa ^a,b  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Escherichia coli; Ghrelin; LL37; Peptide; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ACYLATED GHRELIN; CATIONIC ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; DESACYLATED GHRELIN; GHRELIN; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; APPETITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GHRELIN; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84864115947     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: 18735169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2012.05.006     Document Type: Article

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