Antimicrobial Lipids of the Skin and Oral Mucosa

Kim A Brogden; David R Drake; Deborah V Dawson; Jennifer R Hill; Carol L Bratt; Philip W Wertz

doi:10.1002/9781118025338.ch4

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Antimicrobial Lipids of the Skin and Oral Mucosa

Kim A Brogden, David R Drake, Deborah V Dawson, Jennifer R Hill, Carol L Bratt and Philip W Wertz

Innate Immune System of Skin and Oral Mucosa, pp.73-81

John Wiley & Sons, Inc

07/25/2011

DOI: 10.1002/9781118025338.ch4

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Abstract

This chapter contains sections titled: Skin Surface Lipids Oral Mucosal Surface Lipids Historical Perspectives on Antimicrobial Lipids Lauric Acid and Sapienic Acid Long‐Chain Bases Conclusions References

antimicrobial lipids and peptides ‐ antimicrobial lipids of skin and oral mucosa

lauric acid and sapienic acid ‐ lauric acid, against Gram‐positive bacteria

sphingosine gradient, ceramidase action ‐ cell proliferation, differentiation regulation

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Title: Subtitle: Antimicrobial Lipids of the Skin and Oral Mucosa
Creators: Kim A Brogden - University of Iowa
David R Drake - University of Iowa
Deborah V Dawson - University of Iowa
Jennifer R Hill - University of Iowa
Carol L Bratt - University of Iowa
Philip W Wertz - University of Iowa
Contributors: Nava Dayan (Editor) - Lipo Chemicals Inc., Paterson, NJ, USA
Philip W Wertz (Editor) - University of Iowa
Resource Type: Book chapter
Publication Details: Innate Immune System of Skin and Oral Mucosa, pp.73-81
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc; Hoboken, NJ, USA
DOI: 10.1002/9781118025338.ch4
Number of pages: 8
Language: English
Date published: 07/25/2011
Academic Unit: Biostatistics; Pediatric Dentistry; Periodontics; Dental Research; Oral Pathology, Radiology and Medicine; Endodontics
Record Identifier: 9984367638702771

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