Description: Host Defense Peptides and Their Potential As Therapeutic Agents, Hardcover by Epand, Richard M. (EDT), ISBN 3319329472, ISBN-13 9783319329475, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US
This book offers an overview of our current understanding of host defense peptides and their potential for clinical applications as well as some of the obstacles to this. The chapters, written by leading experts in the field, detail the number and diversity of host defense peptides, and discuss the therapeutic potential not only of antibacterial, but also of antifungal, antiviral, plant antimicrobial and anticancer host defense peptides. The authors provide new insights into their mechanisms of action and their immunomodulatory properties, and review recent advances in the design of novel therapeutic molecules. Lastly, their potential to prevent preterm births and Staphylococcus aureus infections is highlighted. Th is of interest to researchers, industry and clinicians alike.
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Book Title: Host Defense Peptides and Their Potential As Therapeutic Agents
Number of Pages: X, 321 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Publication Year: 2016
Topic: Life Sciences / Molecular Biology, Immunology, Life Sciences / Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Chemistry / Organic
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Genre: Science, Medical
Item Weight: 28.2 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: Richard M. Epand
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
