IL-1β–Induced Protection of Keratinocytes against Staphylococcus aureus-Secreted Proteases Is Mediated by Human β-Defensin 2
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease that results in significant morbidity. A hallmark of AD is disruption of the critical barrier function of upper epidermal layers, causatively linked to environmental stimuli, genetics, and infection, and a critical current target f...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5176011/ |