Beta defensin-3 engineered epidermis shows highly protective effect for bacterial infection.

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Published in Gene Ther on May 01, 2005

Authors

D Sawamura1, M Goto, A Shibaki, M Akiyama, J R McMillan, Y Abiko, H Shimizu

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Dermatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.

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