Antimicrobial peptides in the brain: Neuropeptides and amyloid

Frontiers in Bioscience - Scholar

Volumn 4 S, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1375-1380

  Schluesener, Hermann Josef ^a   Su, Yanhua ^b   Ebrahimi, Azadeh ^a   Pouladsaz, Davoud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Antimicrobial peptides; Brain; Neuropeptide; Review; Signaling molecules

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; CATHELICIDIN ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE LL 37; NEUROPEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROENKEPHALIN; PROTEGRIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INNATE IMMUNITY; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

AMYLOID; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BRAIN; HUMANS; NEUROPEPTIDES;

EID: 84868146815     PISSN: 19450516     EISSN: 19450524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/s339     Document Type: Article

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