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Defensins. Natural peptide antibiotics of human neutrophils. 1985 2026 1998 2012 1.2k
  1. Defensins. Natural peptide antibiotics of human neutrophils. (1985)
    Tomas Ganz, Michael E. Selsted et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation
  2. Cationic peptides: a new source of antibiotics (1998)
    Robert E. W. Hancock, Robert I. Lehrer Trends in biotechnology
  3. Defensins: Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Peptides of Mammalian Cells (1993)
    Robert I. Lehrer, Alan Lichtenstein et al. Annual Review of Immunology
  4. Activities of LL-37, a Cathelin-Associated Antimicrobial Peptide of Human Neutrophils (1998)
    Jeffrey S. Turner, Yoon Cho et al. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  5. Antimicrobial peptides in mammalian and insect host defence (1999)
    Robert I. Lehrer, Tomas Ganz Current Opinion in Immunology
  6. Ultrasensitive assays for endogenous antimicrobial polypeptides (1991)
    Robert I. Lehrer, Michael A. Rosenman et al. Journal of Immunological Methods
  7. Interaction of human defensins with Escherichia coli. Mechanism of bactericidal activity. (1989)
    Robert I. Lehrer, A. P. Barton et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation
  8. Leukocyte myeloperoxidase deficiency and disseminated candidiasis: the role of myeloperoxidase in resistance to Candida infection (1969)
    Robert I. Lehrer, Martin J. Cline Journal of Clinical Investigation
  9. Defensins of vertebrate animals (2002)
    Robert I. Lehrer, Tomas Ganz Current Opinion in Immunology
  10. Plectasin is a peptide antibiotic with therapeutic potential from a saprophytic fungus (2005)
    Per Mygind, Kirk Schnorr et al. Nature
  11. Interaction ofCandida albicanswith Human Leukocytes and Serum (1969)
    Robert I. Lehrer, Martin J. Cline Journal of Bacteriology
  12. Direct inactivation of viruses by human granulocyte defensins (1986)
    Kathleen A. Daher, Michael E. Selsted et al. Journal of Virology
  13. Primary structures of three human neutrophil defensins. (1985)
    Michael E. Selsted, S S Harwig et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation

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Works of Robert I. Lehrer being referenced

Cationic peptides: a new source of antibiotics
1998 Standout
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1993
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Robert I. Lehrer 20240 15839 11019 257 30.9k
Tomas Ganz 20125 15982 14709 457 66.2k
Michael E. Selsted 11758 9191 5920 140 16.8k
Michael Zasloff 13613 13703 5486 206 25.8k
Joost J. Oppenheim 7722 15004 28632 448 53.5k
Victor Nizet 5743 14981 11216 552 42.1k
Charles Bevins 5961 7708 4751 156 17.1k
Paul B. McCray 5185 7787 4704 266 22.5k
Dennis L. Kasper 2805 13708 6262 292 29.5k
Andreas Peschel 6052 11203 2906 211 19.7k
Michaël Otto 7039 22690 3465 374 38.5k

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