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List of works by Birgitta Agerberth

A review of the innate immune defence of the human foetus and newborn, with the emphasis on antimicrobial peptides

scientific article published on 23 June 2014

Antibacterial activities of the cathelicidins prophenin (residues 62 to 79) and LL-37 in the presence of a lung surfactant preparation

scientific article

Antibacterial peptides in stimulated human granulocytes: characterization of ubiquitinated histone H1A.

scientific article

Antimicrobial peptides important in innate immunity

scientific article published on September 19, 2011

Antimicrobial peptides in the first line defence of human colon mucosa

scientific article

Assays for Identifying Inducers of the Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37.

scientific article

Battle and balance at mucosal surfaces--the story of Shigella and antimicrobial peptides

scientific article published on May 2010

Boosting innate immunity: development and validation of a cell-based screening assay to identify LL-37 inducers

scientific article

Cathelicidin LL-37 in severe Streptococcus pyogenes soft tissue infections in humans

scientific article published on 19 May 2008

Cathelicidin LL-37 induces angiogenesis via PGE2-EP3 signaling in endothelial cells, in vivo inhibition by aspirin

scientific article published on 13 June 2013

Cathelicidin LL-37 induces time-resolved release of LTB4 and TXA2 by human macrophages and triggers eicosanoid generation in vivo

scientific article

Cathelicidins positively regulate pancreatic β-cell functions

scientific article published on 2 November 2015

Characterization of biofilm formation and the role of BCR1 in clinical isolates of Candida parapsilosis

scientific article

Ciprofloxacin Affects Host Cells by Suppressing Expression of the Endogenous Antimicrobial Peptides Cathelicidins and Beta-Defensin-3 in Colon Epithelia

scientific article published on 25 July 2014

Differential host immune responses to epidemic and endemic strains of Shigella dysenteriae type I.

scientific article published on October 2011

Efficacy of sodium butyrate adjunct therapy in shigellosis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

scientific article

First line of defense in early human life

scientific article

Glucocorticoid dexamethasone down-regulates basal and vitamin D3 induced cathelicidin expression in human monocytes and bronchial epithelial cell line

scientific article published on 3 September 2015

Identification of a potent antibacterial factor isolated from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid: guanidine, N-[3-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino]propyl]-N-dodecyl-, a potential source of error in the analysis of antibacterial agents

scientific article published in January 2003

Impaired release of antimicrobial peptides into nasal fluid of hyper-IgE and CVID patients

scientific article

Improved outcome in shigellosis associated with butyrate induction of an endogenous peptide antibiotic

scholarly article

Induction of the antimicrobial peptide CRAMP in the blood-brain barrier and meninges after meningococcal infection

scientific article

Induction of the human cathelicidin LL-37 as a novel treatment against bacterial infections

scientific article published on June 13, 2012

Involvement of the antimicrobial peptide LL-37 in human atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 27 April 2006

LL-37 at the local site of streptococcal skin and soft-tissue infections.

scientific article published on 26 September 2007

Lactose in Human Breast Milk an Inducer of Innate Immunity with Implications for a Role in Intestinal Homeostasis

scientific article published on January 10, 2013

Narcolepsy patients have antibodies that stain distinct cell populations in rat brain and influence sleep patterns

scientific article

Neisseria gonorrhoeae downregulates expression of the human antimicrobial peptide LL-37.

scientific article published on July 2005

Neutrophil primary granule proteins HBP and HNP1-3 boost bacterial phagocytosis by human and murine macrophages

scientific article

Neutrophil-derived cathelicidin protects from neointimal hyperplasia

scientific article

Oral intake of phenylbutyrate with or without vitamin D3 upregulates the cathelicidin LL-37 in human macrophages: a dose finding study for treatment of tuberculosis

scientific article

PU.1 and bacterial metabolites regulate the human gene CAMP encoding antimicrobial peptide LL-37 in colon epithelial cells

scientific article

Phenylbutyrate counteracts Shigella mediated downregulation of cathelicidin in rabbit lung and intestinal epithelia: a potential therapeutic strategy

scientific article

Phenylbutyrate induces LL-37-dependent autophagy and intracellular killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human macrophages

scientific article published on 28 July 2015

Phenylbutyrate induces antimicrobial peptide expression

scientific article published on 21 September 2009

Phenylbutyrate induces cathelicidin expression via the vitamin D receptor: Linkage to inflammatory and growth factor cytokines pathways

scientific article

Proteome analysis of vernix caseosa

scientific article

Significant Effects of Oral Phenylbutyrate and Vitamin D3 Adjunctive Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 22 September 2015

Specificity in Killing Pathogens Is Mediated by Distinct Repertoires of Human Neutrophil Peptides

scientific article published on September 4, 2010

The anti-microbial peptide rCRAMP is strongly upregulated during experimental arthritis in the rat.

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

The antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin protects the urinary tract against invasive bacterial infection

scientific article (publication date: June 2006)

The role of the multifunctional peptide LL-37 in host defense

scientific article published on May 2008

Treatment with Entinostat Heals Experimental Cholera by Affecting Physical and Chemical Barrier Functions of Intestinal Epithelia

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Treatment with phenylbutyrate in a pre-clinical trial reduces diarrhea due to enteropathogenic Escherichia coli: link to cathelicidin induction

scientific article published on 7 September 2013

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli modulates immune responses and its curli fimbriae interact with the antimicrobial peptide LL-37.

scientific article

Vitamin D3supplementation in patients with frequent respiratory tract infections: a randomised and double-blind intervention study

scientific article published on December 13, 2012

Vitamin D₃ and phenylbutyrate promote development of a human dendritic cell subset displaying enhanced antimicrobial properties

scientific article published on 18 February 2014