Toll-like Receptor Signaling Activation by Entamoeba histolytica Induces Beta Defensin 2 in Human Colonic Epithelial Cells: Its Possible Role as an Element of the Innate Immune Response

Streptococcus pneumoniaeinduces human β-defensin-2 and -3 in human lung epithelium

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Interactions Between the Microbiota and the Immune System

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Amebiasis-Related Mortality among United States Residents, 1990–2007

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Entamoeba histolytica Induces Intestinal Cathelicidins but Is Resistant to Cathelicidin-Mediated Killing

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Pathogenic bacteria prime the induction of Toll-like receptor signalling in human colonic cells by the Gal/GalNAc lectin Carbohydrate Recognition Domain of Entamoeba histolytica

(2011) José Manuel Galván-Moroyoqui et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Human β-Defensin 2 and β-Defensin 3 Chimeric Peptides Reveal the Structural Basis of the Pathogen Specificity of Their Parent Molecules

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Probiotic lactobacilli and VSL#3 induce enterocyte β-defensin 2

(2010) M. Schlee et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Bacteroides fragilis Enterotoxin Induces Human  -Defensin-2 Expression in Intestinal Epithelial Cells via a Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase/I B Kinase/NF- B-Dependent Pathway

(2010) Y. M. Yoon et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Human Amebiasis: Breaking the Paradigm?

(2010) Cecilia Ximénez et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Bacteroides fragilis signals through Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and not through TLR4

(2009) M. Alhawi et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Antibacterial activity of human defensins on anaerobic intestinal bacterial species: a major role of HBD-3

(2009) Sabine Nuding et al.   MICROBES AND INFECTION

Selective reciprocity in antimicrobial activity versus cytotoxicity of hBD-2 and crotamine

(2009) N. Y. Yount et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Estimating child mortality due to diarrhoea in developing countries

(2008) Cynthia Boschi-Pinto   BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

The Interplay between Entamoeba and Enteropathogenic Bacteria Modulates Epithelial Cell Damage

(2008) José Manuel Galván-Moroyoqui et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases