The Human Cathelicidin LL-37 Has Antiviral Activity against Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Respiratory Epithelial Cells Convert Inactive Vitamin D to Its Active Form: Potential Effects on Host Defense

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The Human Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37, but Not the Mouse Ortholog, mCRAMP, Can Stimulate Signaling by Poly(I:C) through a FPRL1-dependent Pathway

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Serum cathelicidin level is associated with viral etiology and severity of bronchiolitis

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The human cathelicidin LL-37 inhibits influenza A viruses through a mechanism distinct from that of surfactant protein D or defensins

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Induction of the human cathelicidin LL-37 as a novel treatment against bacterial infections

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Evaluation of viral load in infants hospitalized with bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus

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Early infection with respiratory syncytial virus impairs regulatory T cell function and increases susceptibility to allergic asthma

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Vitamin D status has a linear association with seasonal infections and lung function in British adults

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Hydrolyzable Tannins (Chebulagic Acid and Punicalagin) Target Viral Glycoprotein-Glycosaminoglycan Interactions To Inhibit Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Entry and Cell-to-Cell Spread

(2011) L.-T. Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Cord Blood Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis

(2011) M. E. Belderbos et al.   PEDIATRICS

Effects of cathelicidin and its fragments on three key enzymes of HIV-1

(2011) Jack Ho Wong et al.   PEPTIDES

Phenylbutyrate Counteracts Shigella Mediated Downregulation of Cathelicidin in Rabbit Lung and Intestinal Epithelia: A Potential Therapeutic Strategy

(2011) Protim Sarker et al.   PLoS One

Antiviral Activity and Increased Host Defense against Influenza Infection Elicited by the Human Cathelicidin LL-37

(2011) Peter G. Barlow et al.   PLoS One

LL37 and Cationic Peptides Enhance TLR3 Signaling by Viral Double-stranded RNAs

(2011) Yvonne Lai et al.   PLoS One

Viral Load Drives Disease in Humans Experimentally Infected with Respiratory Syncytial Virus

(2010) John P. DeVincenzo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

The Human Cathelicidin LL-37 Preferentially Promotes Apoptosis of Infected Airway Epithelium

(2010) Peter G. Barlow et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Respiratory Viral Infections in Infants: Causes, Clinical Symptoms, Virology, and Immunology

(2010) J. S. Tregoning et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Global burden of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2010) Harish Nair et al.   LANCET

Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and the Incidence of Acute Viral Respiratory Tract Infections in Healthy Adults

(2010) James R. Sabetta et al.   PLoS One

Phenylbutyrate Induces Antimicrobial Peptide Expression

(2009) J. Steinmann et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Intracellular Receptor for Human Host Defense Peptide LL-37 in Monocytes

(2009) N. Mookherjee et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Secondary necrosis of apoptotic neutrophils induced by the human cathelicidin LL-37 is not proinflammatory to phagocytosing macrophages

(2009) Hsin-Ni Li et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

AMPed up immunity: how antimicrobial peptides have multiple roles in immune defense

(2009) Yuping Lai et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Role of Human β-Defensin-2 during Tumor Necrosis Factor-α/NF-κB-mediated Innate Antiviral Response against Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus

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