The recent discovery that vitamin D induces antimicrobial peptide gene expression explains, in part, the 'antibiotic' effect of vitamin D and has greatly renewed interest in the ability of vitamin ...

Peptides. They’re one of the skincare industry’s favourite ingredients right now, as evidenced by an array of new formulas that harness their multi-pronged effects for the skin. “Peptides are the ...

aureus from antimicrobial fatty acids (AFAs ... The exopolysaccharide, polysaccharide intercellular adhesin, is postulated to aid survival through surface area reduction and regulating water ...