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Drugs, Vaccines and Therapeutics
by ruth on September 22, 2005

"These data suggest that amphibian-derived peptides can access DC-sequestered HIV and destroy the virus before it can be transferred to T cells. Thus, amphibian-derived antimicrobial peptides show promise as topical inhibitors of mucosal HIV transmission and provide novel tools to understand the complex biology of HIV capture by DC's."
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antimicrobial
HIV
biotech
amphibian
peptides
antimicrobial+peptides
amphibian+skin
skin+against
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