Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2006; 131(36): 1960-1964
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-949195
Prinzip & Perspektive | Review article
Immunologie
© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Defensine: körpereigene Antibiotika als zentraler Bestandteil des angeborenen Immunsystems

Defensins: endogenous antibiotics as a central part of innate immunityI. Kübler1 , E. F. Stange2 , K. Fellermann2 , J. Wehkamp1 , 2
  • 1Dr. Margarete Fischer Bosch Institut für klinische Pharmakologie (IKP), Stuttgart
  • 2Abteilung für Gastroenterologie, Robert Bosch Krankenhaus, Stuttgart
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Publication History

eingereicht: 17.7.2006

akzeptiert: 3.8.2006

Publication Date:
07 September 2006 (online)

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