The bone marrow-expressed antimicrobial cationic peptide LL-37 enhances the responsiveness of hematopoietic stem progenitor cells to an SDF-1 gradient and accelerates their engraftment after transplantation

Ultra-high-field MRI real-time imaging of HSC engraftment of the bone marrow niche

(2011) N E Bengtsson et al.   LEUKEMIA

Cathelicidin LL-37: A Multitask Antimicrobial Peptide

(2010) Robert Bucki et al.   ARCHIVUM IMMUNOLOGIAE ET THERAPIAE EXPERIMENTALIS

Eicosanoid regulation of hematopoiesis and hematopoietic stem and progenitor trafficking

(2010) J Hoggatt et al.   LEUKEMIA

Mechanisms of G-CSF-mediated hematopoietic stem and progenitor mobilization

(2010) A M Greenbaum et al.   LEUKEMIA

Novel insight into stem cell mobilization-Plasma sphingosine-1-phosphate is a major chemoattractant that directs the egress of hematopoietic stem progenitor cells from the bone marrow and its level in peripheral blood increases during mobilization due to activation of complement cascade/membrane attack complex

(2010) M Z Ratajczak et al.   LEUKEMIA

The endosteal ‘osteoblastic’ niche and its role in hematopoietic stem cell homing and mobilization

(2010) J-P Lévesque et al.   LEUKEMIA

The human cathelicidin hCAP18/LL-37: A multifunctional peptide involved in mycobacterial infections

(2010) Patricia Méndez-Samperio   PEPTIDES

The Human Host Defense Peptide LL-37 Interacts with Neisseria meningitidis Capsular Polysaccharides and Inhibits Inflammatory Mediators Release

(2010) Susu M. Zughaier et al.   PLoS One

LL-37 as a therapeutic target for late stage prostate cancer

(2010) Jonathan A. Hensel et al.   PROSTATE

Strategies to enhance umbilical cord blood stem cell engraftment in adult patients

(2010) Colleen Delaney et al.   Expert Review of Hematology

Innate immunity: a key player in the mobilization of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells

(2009) HakMo Lee et al.   ARCHIVUM IMMUNOLOGIAE ET THERAPIAE EXPERIMENTALIS

Mobilization studies in complement-deficient mice reveal that optimal AMD3100 mobilization of hematopoietic stem cells depends on complement cascade activation by AMD3100-stimulated granulocytes

(2009) H M Lee et al.   LEUKEMIA

Impaired mobilization of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells in C5-deficient mice supports the pivotal involvement of innate immunity in this process and reveals novel promobilization effects of granulocytes

(2009) H M Lee et al.   LEUKEMIA

The pro-inflammatory peptide LL-37 promotes ovarian tumor progression through recruitment of multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells

(2009) S. B. Coffelt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA