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Mechanisms and regulation of defensins in host defense

open access: yesSignal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2023
As a family of cationic host defense peptides, defensins are mainly synthesized by Paneth cells, neutrophils, and epithelial cells, contributing to host defense.
Jie Fu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of NLR-related Protein 3 Inflammasome in Host Defense and Inflammatory Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2012
Among a number of innate receptors, the nucleotide-binding domain leucine-rich repeat containing (NLR) nucleotide oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptor families are involved in the recognition of cytosolic pathogen- or danger-associated molecules ...
Chul-Su Yang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycobacterium Phage Butters-Encoded Proteins Contribute to Host Defense against Viral Attack

open access: yesmSystems, 2020
A diverse set of prophage-mediated mechanisms protecting bacterial hosts from infection has been recently uncovered within cluster N mycobacteriophages isolated on the host, Mycobacterium smegmatis mc2155.
Catherine M. Mageeney   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of African swine fever virus in liquid and feed by medium-chain fatty acids and glycerol monolaurate

open access: yesJournal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 2020
Background The ongoing African swine fever virus (ASFv) epidemic has had a major impact on pig production globally and biosecurity efforts to curb ASFv infectivity and transmission are a high priority.
Joshua A. Jackman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maladaptive (dark-side) and adaptive (bright-side) personality traits and defense styles

open access: yesActa Psychologica, 2023
This study explores the relationship between bright- and dark-side personality traits and four major styles of defense mechanisms (DMs) as this relationship remains unexplored and important in understanding the DMs. In all, 435 adult working participants
Adrian Furnham, Stephen Cuppello
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between defense mechanisms and life satisfaction among North Korean refugees

open access: yesAnnals of General Psychiatry, 2021
Background The present study investigated associations between defense mechanisms and life satisfaction among North Korean refugees living in South Korea.
Chang Woo Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined Transcriptome and Proteome Analysis of Immortalized Human Keratinocytes Expressing Human Papillomavirus 16 (HPV16) Oncogenes Reveals Novel Key Factors and Networks in HPV-Induced Carcinogenesis

open access: yesmSphere, 2019
Although the role of high-risk human papillomaviruses (hrHPVs) as etiological agents in cancer development has been intensively studied during the last decades, there is still the necessity of understanding the impact of the HPV E6 and E7 oncogenes on ...
Ruwen Yang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Melatonin: Awakening the Defense Mechanisms during Plant Oxidative Stress

open access: yesPlants, 2020
Melatonin is a multifunctional signaling molecule that is ubiquitously distributed in different parts of a plant and responsible for stimulating several physio-chemical responses to adverse environmental conditions. In this review, we show that, although
Adil Khan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Change in coping and defense mechanisms across adulthood: Longitudinal findings in a European American sample. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study examined longitudinal changes in coping and defense mechanisms in an age- and gender-stratified sample of 392 European-American adults. Nonlinear age-related changes were found for the coping mechanisms of sublimation and suppression and the ...
Chui, Helena   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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