alpha-Defensins

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Alpha defensin-1 attenuates surgically induced osteoarthritis in association with promoting M1 to M2 macrophage polarization. 
  • CAF-mediated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 transcriptional inhibition is distinct from alpha-defensin-1 HIV inhibition. 
  • Cervicovaginal secretions contribute to innate resistance to herpes simplex virus infection. 
  • Combinatorial phenotypic signatures distinguish persistent from resolving methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia isolates. 
  • Dual role of alpha-defensin-1 in anti-HIV-1 innate immunity. 
  • alpha-Defensin inhibits influenza virus replication by cell-mediated mechanism(s).