Innate Immunity Promotes Sleep through Epidermal Antimicrobial Peptides

Wounding and infection trigger a protective innate immune response that includes the production of antimicrobial peptides in the affected tissue as well as increased sleep. Little is known, however, how peripheral wounds or innate immunity signal to the nervous system to increase sleep. We found tha...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current biology 2021-02, Vol.31 (3), p.564-577.e12
Hauptverfasser:	Sinner, Marina P., Masurat, Florentin, Ewbank, Jonathan J., Pujol, Nathalie, Bringmann, Henrik
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals antimicrobial peptide Antimicrobial Peptides Caenorhabditis elegans Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins Epidermis Humans Immunity, Innate innate immunity Life Sciences Sleep
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