The Antimicrobial Peptide Human Beta-Defensin-3 Is Induced by Platelet-Released Growth Factors in Primary Keratinocytes

• Main Authors: Andreas Bayer (Author), Justus Lammel (Author), Mersedeh Tohidnezhad (Author), Sebastian Lippross (Author), Peter Behrendt (Author), Tim Klüter (Author), Thomas Pufe (Author), Jochen Cremer (Author), Holger Jahr (Author), Franziska Rademacher (Author), Regine Gläser (Author), Jürgen Harder (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Platelet-released growth factors (PRGF) and its related clinically used formulations (e.g., Vivostat Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF®)) contain a variety of chemokines, cytokines, and growth factors and are therefore used to support healing of chronic, hard-to-heal, or infected wounds. Human beta-defensin...