Investigators characterized the antimicrobial effects of PLNC8 αβ on cell signaling pathways and inflammatory responses of human keratinocytes infected with S. aureus.
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Musa, A., Wiman, E., Selegård, R., Aili, D., Bengtsson, T., & Khalaf, H. (2021). Plantaricin NC8 αβ prevents Staphylococcus aureus-mediated cytotoxicity and inflammatory responses of human keratinocytes. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 12514. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91682-6 Cite
