title: Human ß-Defensin 3 and Its Mouse Ortholog Murine ß-Defensin 14 Activate Langerhans Cells and Exacerbate Psoriasis-Like Skin Inflammation in Mice.
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, Education and Research Centre, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. Electronic address: Cheryl.sweeney@ucd.ie.
authors.forename: Cheryl M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Sweeney
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, National Children's Research Centre, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Shane E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Russell
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, Education and Research Centre, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Malara
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, Education and Research Centre, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Genevieve
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kelly
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, Education and Research Centre, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Rosalind
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hughes
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, Education and Research Centre, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Anne-Marie
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Tobin
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, Education and Research Centre, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Karoline
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Adamzik
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, National Children's Research Centre, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Patrick T
authors.initials: PT
authors.lastname: Walsh
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, Education and Research Centre, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kirby
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000378:metabolism; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D003872:Dermatitis / Q000276:immunology* / Q000473:pathology; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007801:Langerhans Cells / Q000166:cytology / Q000276:immunology*; D051379:Mice; D023421:Models, Animal; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000276:immunology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012016:Reference Values; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D023083:beta-Defensins / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; C422950:DEFB103A protein, human; D023083:beta-Defensins; C556378:beta-defensin-14, mouse