The antimicrobial peptide YD attenuates inflammation via miR-155 targeting CASP12 during liver fibrosis

• Main Authors: Zhibin Yan (Author), Dan Wang (Author), Chunmei An (Author), Hongjiao Xu (Author), Qian Zhao (Author), Ying Shi (Author), Nazi Song (Author), Bochuan Deng (Author), Xiaomin Guo (Author), Jing Rao (Author), Lu Cheng (Author), Bangzhi Zhang (Author), Lingyun Mou (Author), Wenle Yang (Author), Xianxing Jiang (Author), Junqiu Xie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The antimicrobial peptide APKGVQGPNG (named YD), a natural peptide originating from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens CBSYD1, exhibited excellent antibacterial and antioxidant properties in vitro. These characteristics are closely related to inflammatory responses which is the central trigger for liver fib...