Purification, composition, and activity of two bactenecins, antibacterial peptides of bovine neutrophils R Gennaro, B Skerlavaj, D Romeo Infection and immunity 57 (10), 3142-3146, 1989 | 405 | 1989 |
Structure and bactericidal activity of an antibiotic dodecapeptide purified from bovine neutrophils. D Romeo, B Skerlavaj, M Bolognesi, R Gennaro Journal of Biological Chemistry 263 (20), 9573-9575, 1988 | 381 | 1988 |
Biological characterization of two novel cathelicidin-derived peptides and identification of structural requirements for their antimicrobial and cell lytic activities B Skerlavaj, R Gennaro, L Bagella, L Merluzzi, A Risso, M Zanetti Journal of Biological Chemistry 271 (45), 28375-28381, 1996 | 326 | 1996 |
Rapid membrane permeabilization and inhibition of vital functions of gram-negative bacteria by bactenecins B Skerlavaj, D Romeo, R Gennaro Infection and immunity 58 (11), 3724-3730, 1990 | 269 | 1990 |
SMAP-29: a potent antibacterial and antifungal peptide from sheep leukocytes B Skerlavaj, M Benincasa, A Risso, M Zanetti, R Gennaro FEBS letters 463 (1-2), 58-62, 1999 | 256 | 1999 |
LL-37 protects rats against lethal sepsis caused by gram-negative bacteria O Cirioni, A Giacometti, R Ghiselli, C Bergnach, F Orlando, C Silvestri, ... Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 50 (5), 1672-1679, 2006 | 220 | 2006 |
BMAP-28, an antibiotic peptide of innate immunity, induces cell death through opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore A Risso, E Braidot, MC Sordano, A Vianello, F Macrì, B Skerlavaj, ... Molecular and cellular biology 22 (6), 1926-1935, 2002 | 204 | 2002 |
The human cathelicidin LL-37 modulates the activities of the P2X7 receptor in a structure-dependent manner L Tomasinsig, C Pizzirani, B Skerlavaj, P Pellegatti, S Gulinelli, A Tossi, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 283 (45), 30471-30481, 2008 | 197 | 2008 |
Proteolytic cleavage by neutrophil elastase converts inactive storage proforms to antibacterial bactenecins M Scocchi, B Skerlavaj, D Romeo, R Gennaro European journal of biochemistry 209 (2), 589-595, 1992 | 179 | 1992 |
Structure and biology of cathelicidins M Zanetti, R Gennaro, M Scocchi, B Skerlavaj The Biology and Pathology of Innate Immunity Mechanisms, 203-218, 2002 | 177 | 2002 |
Cathelicidin peptides as candidates for a novel class of antimicrobials M Zanetti, R Gennaro, B Skerlavaj, L Tomasinsig, R Circo Current pharmaceutical design 8 (9), 779-793, 2002 | 158 | 2002 |
Broad-spectrum activity against bacterial mastitis pathogens and activation of mammary epithelial cells support a protective role of neutrophil cathelicidins in bovine mastitis L Tomasinsig, G De Conti, B Skerlavaj, R Piccinini, M Mazzilli, F D'Este, ... Infection and Immunity 78 (4), 1781-1788, 2010 | 135 | 2010 |
Identification and characterization of a primary antibacterial domain in CAP18, a lipopolysaccharide binding protein from rabbit leukocytes A Tossi, M Scocchi, B Skerlavaj, R Gennaro FEBS letters 339 (1-2), 108-112, 1994 | 124 | 1994 |
Antimicrobial activity of Bac7 fragments against drug-resistant clinical isolates M Benincasa, M Scocchi, E Podda, B Skerlavaj, L Dolzani, R Gennaro Peptides 25 (12), 2055-2061, 2004 | 116 | 2004 |
In vitro and in vivo antimicrobial activity of two α-helical cathelicidin peptides and of their synthetic analogs M Benincasa, B Skerlavaj, R Gennaro, A Pellegrini, M Zanetti Peptides 24 (11), 1723-1731, 2003 | 111 | 2003 |
Production of a recombinant antimicrobial peptide in transgenic plants using a modified VMA intein expression system C Morassutti, F De Amicis, B Skerlavaj, M Zanetti, S Marchetti FEBS letters 519 (1-3), 141-146, 2002 | 111 | 2002 |
Cathelicidin peptide sheep myeloid antimicrobial peptide-29 prevents endotoxin-induced mortality in rat models of septic shock A Giacometti, O Cirioni, R Ghiselli, F Mocchegiani, G D'Amato, R Circo, ... American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 169 (2), 187-194, 2004 | 96 | 2004 |
Mechanistic and functional studies of the interaction of a proline-rich antimicrobial peptide with mammalian cells L Tomasinsig, B Skerlavaj, N Papo, B Giabbai, Y Shai, M Zanetti Journal of Biological Chemistry 281 (1), 383-391, 2006 | 70 | 2006 |
Structural and functional analysis of horse cathelicidin peptides B Skerlavaj, M Scocchi, R Gennaro, A Risso, M Zanetti Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 45 (3), 715-722, 2001 | 70 | 2001 |
Pre-treatment of central venous catheters with the cathelicidin BMAP-28 enhances the efficacy of antistaphylococcal agents in the treatment of experimental catheter-related … O Cirioni, A Giacometti, R Ghiselli, C Bergnach, F Orlando, F Mocchegiani, ... Peptides 27 (9), 2104-2110, 2006 | 63 | 2006 |