BookJürgen Harder, Jens-M. Schröder, editors.
Contents:
Antimicrobial peptides in cutaneous wound healing
Antimicrobial peptides as endogenous antibacterials and antivirals at the ocular surface
Function of antimicrobial peptides in lung innate immunity
Role of antimicrobial peptides to prevent infections in the kidney and urinary tract
Antimicrobial peptides in the gut
Metal sequestration: An important contribution of antimicrobial peptides to nutritional immunity
Regulation of antimicrobial peptide gene expression by vitamin D
Dichotomous roles of cationic polypeptides targeting HIV
Antimicrobial peptides in host-defense: functions beyond antimicrobial activity.