Antimicrobial Activity of Chemokine CXCL10 for Dermal and Oral Microorganisms

• Main Authors: Grant O. Holdren (Author), David J. Rosenthal (Author), Jianyi Yang (Author), Amber M. Bates (Author), Carol L. Fischer (Author), Yang Zhang (Author), Nicole K. Brogden (Author), Kim A. Brogden (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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CXCL10 (IP-10) is a small 10 kDa chemokine with antimicrobial activity. It is induced by IFN-γ, chemoattracts mononuclear cells, and promotes adhesion of T cells. Recently, we detected CXCL10 on the surface of the skin and in the oral cavity. In the current study, we used broth microdilution and rad...