title: Expression of dermcidin in sebocytes supports a role for sebum in the constitutive innate defense of human skin.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Molecular Animal Breeding and Biotechnology Gene Center, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Maik
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dahlhoff
authors.affiliation: Departments of Dermatology, Venereology, Allergology and Immunology, Dessau Medical Center, Dessau, Germany.
authors.forename: Christos C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Zouboulis
authors.affiliation: Institute of Molecular Animal Breeding and Biotechnology Gene Center, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany. Electronic address: marlon.schneider@lmu.de.
authors.forename: Marlon R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Schneider
mesh_terms: D002460:Cell Line; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D006801:Humans; D007113:Immunity, Innate; D010455:Peptides / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D012627:Sebaceous Glands / Q000166:cytology / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism*; D012629:Sebum / Q000378:metabolism*; D015398:Signal Transduction; D013997:Time Factors; D014158:Transcription, Genetic
chemical_list: D010455:Peptides; C442243:dermcidin
keywords: Antimicrobial peptides; Dermcidin; Sebaceous glands