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LL-37 Complexation with Glycosaminoglycans in Cystic Fibrosis Lungs Inhibits Antimicrobial Activity, Which Can Be Restored by Hypertonic Saline
Journal of Immunology, 06/30/09
Bergsson G et al. - Data suggest glycosaminoglycan–LL-37 complexes to be potential therapeutic targets. Factors that disrupt glycosaminoglycan–LL-37 aggregates promote the antimicrobial effects of LL-37 with the caveat that concomitant administration of antiproteases may be needed to protect the now liberated LL-37 from proteolytic cleavage.
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