title: Defensin antimicrobial peptides in the oral cavity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Biology, Periodontics, University of Washington, Seattle 98195-7132, USA. bdale@u.washington.edu
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Dale
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Krisanaprakornkit
mesh_terms: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000276:immunology / Q000494:pharmacology*; D023082:Defensins / Q000276:immunology / Q000502:physiology; D004848:Epithelium / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology; D005881:Gingiva / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D018928:Immunity, Mucosal / Q000276:immunology; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000276:immunology* / Q000382:microbiology; D023083:beta-Defensins / Q000276:immunology / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D023082:Defensins; D023083:beta-Defensins