Antifungal effects of synthetic human β-defensin 3-C15 peptide

Antifungal effects of synthetic human β-defensin 3-C15 peptide

Objectives The purpose of this ex vivo study was to compare the antifungal activity of a synthetic peptide consisting of 15 amino acids at the C-terminus of human β-defensin 3 (HBD3-C15) with calcium hydroxide (CH) and Nystatin (Nys) against Candida albicans (C. albicans) biofilm. Materials and...

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Main Authors: Sang-Min Lim, Ki-Bum Ahn, Christine Kim, Jong-Won Kum, Hiran Perinpanayagam, Yu Gu, Yeon-Jee Yoo, Seok Woo Chang, Seung Hyun Han, Won-Jun Shon, Seung-Ho Baek, Qiang Zhu, Kee-Yeon Kum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Conservative Dentistry 2016-05-01
Series:Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2016.41.2.91

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https://doi.org/10.5395/rde.2016.41.2.91

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