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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Main Authors: Wang, Bingjie, McHugh, Brian J., Qureshi, Ayub, Campopiano, Dominic J., Clarke, David J., Fitzgerald, J. Ross, Dorin, Julia R., Weller, Richard, Davidson, Donald J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5176011/