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Antimicrobial Peptides and Skin: A Paradigm of Translational Medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are small, cationic, amphiphilic peptides with broad-spectrum microbicidal activity against both bacteria and fungi. In mammals, AMPs form the first line of host defense against infections and generally play an important ...
Schöllmann, C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Description and comparison of the skin and ear canal microbiota of non-allergic and allergic German shepherd dogs using next generation sequencing.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Atopic dermatitis is one of the most common skin diseases in dogs. Pathogenesis is complex and incompletely understood. Skin colonizing bacteria likely play an important role in the severity of this disease.
Neoklis Apostolopoulos   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality control and HPTLC analysis of a polyherbal Unani formulation Habb-i-Shahtara recommended for skin diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The Unani system of medicine (USM) is one of the popular traditional systems of medicine. World widely, this system of medicine becomes an important health care system.
Naikodi, Mohammed Abdul Rasheed; National Research Institute of Unani Medicine for Skin Disorders, Hyderabad   +4 more
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Proteomic as an Exploratory Approach to Develop Vaccines Against Tick-Borne Diseases Using Lyme Borreliosis as a Test Case

open access: yesVaccines, 2020
Tick-borne diseases affecting humans and animals are on the rise worldwide. Vaccines constitute an effective control measure, but very few are available. We selected Lyme borreliosis, a bacterial infection transmitted by the hard tick Ixodes, to validate
Emilie Talagrand-Reboul   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Looking for NTDs in the skin; an entry door for offering patient centered holistic care

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020
Introduction: The majority of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) have established primary skin manifestations or associated clinical feature. Skin NTDs often result in physical impairment and disfigurement, which can lead to disability.
Seid Getahun Abdela   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Composition and function of the skin microbiota were altered of red leg syndrome in cultured bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana)

open access: yesAquaculture Reports, 2023
Skin microbiota play an important role in skin barrier function and are associated with host health. The study of the skin microbiota is beneficial for managing disease with skin microbiota.
Dongdong Wei   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Signaling at the Skin Barrier Interface

open access: yesBiology, 2022
Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) is a product of membrane sphingolipid metabolism. S1P is secreted and acts via G-protein-coupled receptors, S1PR1-5, and is involved in diverse cellular functions, including cell proliferation, immune suppression, and ...
Kana Masuda-Kuroki, Anna Di Nardo
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern of skin diseases and occupational dermatoses among paddy field workers in kashmir valley: A cross-sectional study from North India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Paddy farming is one of the main occupations in Kashmir valley. The workers associated with paddy are exposed to variety of irritants such as manures, fertilizers, and pesticides, besides getting exposed to intense sunlight for long hours ...
Shahnawaz Bashir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of Toll-like receptors in skin diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The innate immune system has the ability to recognize pathogens through Toll-like receptors (TLRs), which are transmembrane glycoproteins on the cell surface.
Joanna Bacharewicz   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cold Atmospheric Plasma Ameliorates Skin Diseases Involving Reactive Oxygen/Nitrogen Species-Mediated Functions

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Skin diseases are mainly divided into infectious diseases, non-infectious inflammatory diseases, cancers, and wounds. The pathogenesis might include microbial infections, autoimmune responses, aberrant cellular proliferation or differentiation, and the ...
Si-yue Zhai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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