Keratinocyte-derived defensins activate neutrophil-specific receptors Mrgpra2a/b to prevent skin dysbiosis and bacterial infection
Xintong Dong, Nathachit Limjunyawong, Elizabeth I. Sypek, Gaofeng Wang, Roger V. Ortines, Christine Youn, Martin P. Alphonse, Dustin Dikeman, Yu Wang, Mark Lay, Ruchita Kothari, Chirag Vasavda, Priyanka Pundir, Loyal A. Goff, Lloyd Miller, Wuyuan Lu, Luis A. Garza, Brian Kim, Nathan K. Archer, Xinzhong Dong
Topics & Concepts
BiologyAntimicrobial peptidesDefensinImmunologyMicrobiologyDysbiosisInnate immune systemImmune systemImmunityBeta defensinSkin infectionMicrobiomeReceptorStaphylococcus aureusCell biologyAntimicrobialGeneticsBacteriaGut floraAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesBiochemical and Structural CharacterizationImmune Response and Inflammation