Cryptdinとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

cryptdin ‎(複数形 cryptdins)

1. Any of a group of mouse enteric defensins
   • 2015 August 4, Eric M. Brown et al., “Diet and specific microbial exposure trigger features of environmental enteropathy in a novel murine model”, in Nature Communications^[1], volume 6, DOI:10.1038/ncomms8806:

     Of note, this increase in adherent bacteria coincides with an increased expression of antimicrobial peptides or defence molecules by the host epithelium in BG-exposed malnourished mice, as matrix metalloproteinase 7 is significantly elevated, along with resistin-like molecule-β, and trends to higher expression of REG3-γ and cryptdin ( Supplementary Fig.