BD-2 and BD-3 increase skin flap survival in a model of ischemia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection

Casal, D; Iria, I; Ramalho, JS; Alves, S; Mota-Silva, E; Mascarenhas-Lemos, L; Pontinha, C; Guadalupe-Cabral, M; Ferreira-Silva, J; Ferraz-Oliveira, M; Vassilenko, V; Goyri-O'Neill, J; Pais, D; Videira, PA

Casal, D (reprint author), Univ Nova Lisboa, NOVA Med Sch, Dept Anat, Lisbon, Caparica, Portugal.; Casal, D (reprint author), Hosp Sao Jose, Ctr Hosp Lisboa Cent, Plast & Reconstruct Surg Dept, Lisbon, Portugal.; Casal, D (reprint author), Hosp Sao Jose,

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 2019; 9 ():

Abstract

The main aim of this work was to study the usefulness of human beta-defensins 2 (BD-2) and 3 (BD-3), which are part of the innate immune system, in th......

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