"beta-Defensins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
DEFENSINS found mainly in epithelial cells.
| Descriptor ID |
D023083
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.050.200.075 D12.776.543.695.054.200.075
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "beta-Defensins" by people in Profiles.
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Lifetime sexual violence exposure in women compromises systemic innate immune mediators associated with HIV pathogenesis: A cross-sectional analysis. Womens Health (Lond). 2022 Jan-Dec; 18:17455057221099486.
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Genome-wide association study identifies gastric cancer susceptibility loci at 12q24.11-12 and 20q11.21. Cancer Sci. 2018 Dec; 109(12):4015-4024.
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Natural Selection and Origin of a Melanistic Allele in North American Gray Wolves. Mol Biol Evol. 2018 05 01; 35(5):1190-1209.
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Beta-defensin 1, aryl hydrocarbon receptor and plasma kynurenine in major depressive disorder: metabolomics-informed genomics. Transl Psychiatry. 2018 01 10; 8(1):10.
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Cutaneous Burn Injury Modulates Urinary Antimicrobial Peptide Responses and the Urinary Microbiome. Crit Care Med. 2017 Jun; 45(6):e543-e551.
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Human papillomavirus oncogenic E6 protein regulates human ß-defensin 3 (hBD3) expression via the tumor suppressor protein p53. Oncotarget. 2016 May 10; 7(19):27430-44.
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FAD-I, a Fusobacterium nucleatum Cell Wall-Associated Diacylated Lipoprotein That Mediates Human Beta Defensin 2 Induction through Toll-Like Receptor-1/2 (TLR-1/2) and TLR-2/6. Infect Immun. 2016 05; 84(5):1446-1456.
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Epithelial innate immune response to Acinetobacter baumannii challenge. Infect Immun. 2014 Nov; 82(11):4458-65.
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Antimicrobial peptide ß-defensin-1 expression is upregulated in Alzheimer's brain. J Neuroinflammation. 2013 Oct 18; 10:127.
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Genome-wide association study of lung function phenotypes in a founder population. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Jan; 133(1):248-55.e1-10.