The Emerging Role of Peptides and Lipids as Antimicrobial Epidermal Barriers and Modulators of Local Inflammation

Antibacterial Activity of Sphingoid Bases and Fatty Acids against Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria

(2011) Carol L. Fischer et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Human β-defensin 3 affects the activity of pro-inflammatory pathways associated with MyD88 and TRIF

(2011) Fiona Semple et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

The skin microbiome

(2011) Elizabeth A. Grice et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Diclofenac Enables Prolonged Delivery of Naltrexone Through Microneedle-Treated Skin

(2011) Stan L. Banks et al.   PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH

Novel Synthetic, Salt-Resistant Analogs of Human Beta-Defensins 1 and 3 Endowed with Enhanced Antimicrobial Activity

(2010) O. Scudiero et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Cathelicidin LL-37: A Multitask Antimicrobial Peptide

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

Human β-defensin 3 has immunosuppressive activityin vitroandin vivo

(2010) Fiona Semple et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Differential expression of antimicrobial peptides in margins of chronic wounds

(2010) Stefanie Dressel et al.   EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

Comparison of human RNase 3 and RNase 7 bactericidal action at the Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial cell wall

(2010) Marc Torrent et al.   FEBS Journal

Salivary gland derived peptides as a new class of anti-inflammatory agents: review of preclinical pharmacology of C-terminal peptides of SMR1 protein

(2010) Ronald D Mathison et al.   Journal of Inflammation-London

Mechanical and Metabolic Injury to the Skin Barrier Leads to Increased Expression of Murine β-Defensin-1, -3, and -14

(2010) Kerstin Ahrens et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Changes of Antimicrobial Peptides and Transepidermal Water Loss After Topical Application of Tacrolimus and Ceramide-dominant Emollient in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

(2010) Kui Young Park et al.   JOURNAL OF KOREAN MEDICAL SCIENCE

Psoriasin (S100A7) is a major Escherichia coli-cidal factor of the female genital tract

(2010) M Mildner et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Dermcidin-Derived Peptides Show a Different Mode of Action than the Cathelicidin LL-37 against Staphylococcus aureus

(2009) I. Senyurek et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Antibacterial free fatty acids: activities, mechanisms of action and biotechnological potential

(2009) Andrew P. Desbois et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Structure-function relationship of the human antimicrobial peptide LL-37 and LL-37 fragments in the modulation of TLR responses

(2009) E. Margo Molhoek et al.   BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Defensins as anti-inflammatory compounds and mucosal adjuvants

(2009) Karl G Kohlgraf et al.   Future Microbiology

Defensins attenuate cytokine responses yet enhance antibody responses toPorphyromonas gingivalisadhesins in mice

(2009) Karl G Kohlgraf et al.   Future Microbiology

Host Defense Peptides in the Oral Cavity and the Lung: Similarities and Differences

(2009) G. Diamond et al.   JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH

The molecular pathology of rosacea

(2009) Kenshi Yamasaki et al.   JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Dying and Necrotic Neutrophils Are Anti-Inflammatory Secondary to the Release of  -Defensins

(2009) K. Miles et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Histone H4 Is a Major Component of the Antimicrobial Action of Human Sebocytes

(2009) Dong-Youn Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Antimicrobial Property of Lauric Acid Against Propionibacterium Acnes: Its Therapeutic Potential for Inflammatory Acne Vulgaris

(2009) Teruaki Nakatsuji et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

The chemistry and biology of LL-37

(2009) Matthew F. Burton et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Antifungal Activities of Human Beta-Defensins HBD-1 to HBD-3 and Their C-Terminal Analogs Phd1 to Phd3

(2008) V. Krishnakumari et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

The human antimicrobial peptide dermcidin activates normal human keratinocytes

(2008) F. Niyonsaba et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Frontiers in sebaceous gland biology and pathology

(2008) Christos C. Zouboulis et al.   EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

Microbicidal protein psoriasin is a multifunctional modulator of neutrophil activation

(2008) Yan Zheng et al.   IMMUNOLOGY

Human β-defensin 3 binds to hemagglutinin B (rHagB), a non-fimbrial adhesin from Porphyromonas gingivalis , and attenuates a pro-inflammatory cytokine response

(2008) Lindsey C Pingel et al.   IMMUNOLOGY AND CELL BIOLOGY

Induction of a microbicidal protein psoriasin (S100A7), and its stimulatory effects on normal human keratinocytes

(2008) François Niyonsaba et al.   JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Common Skin Infections in Travelers

(2008) Patrick Hochedez et al.   JOURNAL OF TRAVEL MEDICINE

Transdermal drug delivery

(2008) Mark R Prausnitz et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Antimicrobial human beta-defensin-2 stimulates migration, proliferation and tube formation of human umbilical vein endothelial cells

(2008) Adone Baroni et al.   PEPTIDES

Antimicrobial Peptides, Skin Infections, and Atopic Dermatitis

(2008) Tissa R. Hata et al.   SEMINARS IN CUTANEOUS MEDICINE AND SURGERY

Co-Regulation and Interdependence of the Mammalian Epidermal Permeability and Antimicrobial Barriers

(2007) Karin M. Aberg et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY