© 2009 by the Biophysical Society ; Septic or endotoxic shock is a common cause of death in hospital intensive care units. In the last decade numerous antimicrobial peptides and proteins have been tested in the search for an efficient drug to treat this lethal disease. Now in phase III clinical trials, rBPI21, a recombinant N-terminal fragment of the bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI), is a pro...
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