Title : Serum antimicrobial peptides in patients with familial Mediterranean fever.

Pub. Date : 2014 Jul

PMID : 24747281






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1 Human AMPs; cathelicidin (LL37) and defensins have immunomodulatory properties and are involved in the pathogenesis of many inflammatory disorders. Adenylyl sulfate cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide Homo sapiens
2 However, serum LL37 and defensins were found to be remarkably higher in FMF patients compared to healthy individuals both at baseline and 6 months after initiation of colchicine therapy which suggest that AMPs might have a role in the pathogenesis of FMF. Adenylyl sulfate cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide Homo sapiens