• Cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide (CAMP) is an antimicrobial peptide encoded in the human by the CAMP gene. The active form is LL-37. In humans, CAMP...
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    Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), also called host defence peptides (HDPs) are part of the innate immune response found among all classes of life. Fundamental...
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  • dictionary. CAMP, cAMP or camP may stand for: CAMP: Cathelicidin, or Cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide Campaign Against Marijuana Planting CAMP, part of...
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    Cecropin family Cathelicidin family Defensin family Substance P Kassinin Neurokinin A Eledoisin Neurokinin B VIP (Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide; PHM27) PACAP...
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    enzymes subsequently suppresses the expression of LL-37, a cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide that, when overexpressed, can trigger inflammatory cascades...
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    by H. cyanocinctus, is the precursor of a cathelicidin, a type of antimicrobial peptide (AMP). The peptide, Hc-CATH, consists of 30 amino acids derived...
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    and do not undergo exocytosis as lysosomes do. Peroxisome Cathelicidin Antimicrobial peptides Innate immune system TMEM106B Wu Y, Huang P, Dong XP (March...
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  • Antimicrobial peptides are short peptides that possess antimicrobial properties. The female reproductive tract and its tissues produce antimicrobial peptides...
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    inhibition of hyperactive protease activity that converts cathelicidin into the antimicrobial skin peptide LL-37. Esters of this dicarboxylic acid find applications...
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    odor. The skin creates antimicrobial peptides such as cathelicidins that control the proliferation of skin microbes. Cathelicidins not only reduce microbe...
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    live the longest (approximately 57 days). Paneth cells secrete antimicrobial peptides and proteins, which are "key mediators of host-microbe interactions...
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    portmanteau of crypt and defensin. Defensins are 2-6 kDa, cationic, antimicrobial peptides active against many Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, fungi...
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    respectively, Cathelicidin-related antimicrobial peptides, numerous Pleurocidins which are a family of cationic antimicrobial peptides found in fish and...
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    colleagues noticed that patients with rosacea had high levels of cathelicidin, an antimicrobial peptide, and elevated levels of stratum corneum tryptic enzymes...
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  • example lysosomal acid lipase. -Proteases -Glycosidases Antimicrobial peptides Cathelicidin Hydrolase Molecular Cell Biology 6ed, Lodish et al. Okado...
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  • discovered that antimicrobial peptides are present in mammalian skin by demonstrating that cathelicidin antimicrobial peptides(Cathelicidins) are present...
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  • measure the activity of defensins. It has since been applied to other antimicrobial peptides including LL-37. It utilizes a method of enumerating bacteria called...
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  • MS100a7a15 (category Antimicrobial peptides)
    proliferation and differentiation, cell migration, and the antimicrobial host defense as antimicrobial peptides. mS100a7a15 was first cloned as mS100a15 from adult...
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  • Ramamoorthy A, LL-37, the only human member of the cathelicidin family of antimicrobial peptides, Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1758 (2006) 1408-1425. Dhople...
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    produce several antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) including human cathelicidin LL-37, β-defensins, lipocalin 2 and hepcidin. These peptides, together with...
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    complement response known as the prophenoloxidase (proPO) system. Antimicrobial peptides are an evolutionarily conserved component of the innate immune response...
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    becomes saggy and wrinkled. Subcutaneous fat also produces cathelicidin, which is a peptide that fights bacterial infections. Anita Roberts, a molecular...
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  • presentation Antigen processing Antigenic variation Antigenicity Antimicrobial peptides Antitoxin Apoptosis Artemis complex Artificial immune system Artificial...
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    J.; Bucki, Robert; Janmey, Paul A. (June 2003). "The Antimicrobial Activity of the Cathelicidin LL37 Is Inhibited by F-actin Bundles and Restored by Gelsolin"...
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    provides a barrier to microbes by the synthesis of antimicrobial peptides (beta-defensins and cathelicidins) and immunoglobulins. Terminally differentiated...
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    layer of the skin produce and secrete antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). Production of AMPs resistin and cathelicidin, are promoted by RA. Another way that...
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  • VOCs like formaldehyde and toluene downregulate antimicrobial peptides on the skin like cathelicidin LL-37, human β-defensin 2 and 3. Xylene and formaldehyde...
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  • infection (i.e. skin, tears, mucus, saliva, Gastric acid, etc.) Antimicrobial peptides Defensins Lysozyme Inflammation Inflammatory reflex Inflammasome...
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    humans, but by T helper 17 cell in mice) to induce expression of antimicrobial peptide by keratinocytes. The release of cytokines causes many functions...
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    x. PMID 12013554. Paulsen F, Pufe T, Conradi L, et al. (2003). "Antimicrobial peptides are expressed and produced in healthy and inflamed human synovial...
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