Human β-defensin-2: A natural antimicrobial peptide present in amniotic fluid participates in the host response to microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity

Author： Soto Eleazar   Espinoza Jimmy   Nien Jyh Kae   Kusanovic Juan Pedro   Erez Offer   Richani Karina   Santolaya-Forgas Joaquin   Romero Roberto  

Publisher： Informa Healthcare

ISSN： 1476-4954

Source： Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, Vol.20, Iss.1, 2007-01, pp. : 15-22

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