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LL-37 Research & Studies

We track 20 published, PubMed-indexed studies for LL-37, spanning 2020 to 2026. The research below includes 20 reviews.

These summaries are for educational purposes. Research findings, particularly from preclinical studies, may not translate to human outcomes. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions based on this information.
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Reviews

LL-37 antimicrobial peptide: Molecular characterisation and its role in oral health and disease-A narrative review.

Review
Soman D, P J, et al.|Arch Oral Biol|2026

LL-37, the master antimicrobial peptide, its multifaceted role from combating infections to cancer immunity.

Review
Keshri AK, Rawat SS, et al.|Int J Antimicrob Agents|2025

Cathelicidin LL-37 in periodontitis: current research advances and future prospects - A review.

Review
He Y, Zhou Y, et al.|Int Immunopharmacol|2025

Decoding LL-37: Structure and antimicrobial mechanisms against microbial threats.

Review
Neshani A, Zare H, et al.|Infect Genet Evol|2025

Human antimicrobial/host defense peptide LL-37 may prevent the spread of a local infection through multiple mechanisms: an update.

Review
Svensson D, Nilsson BO|Inflamm Res|2025

Exploring the Antimicrobial Potential of LL-37 Derivatives: Recent Developments and Challenges.

Review
Yuan Y, Li J, et al.|ACS Biomater Sci Eng|2025

Antimicrobial Peptides of the Cathelicidin Family: Focus on LL-37 and Its Modifications.

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Voronko OE, Khotina VA, et al.|Int J Mol Sci|2025

Cathelicidin expression in the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis and the therapeutic potential of vitamin D.

Review
Connell T, Seidler K, Neil J|Nutr Res|2025

Cathelicidin peptide LL-37: A multifunctional peptide involved in heart disease.

Review
Miao S, Liu H, et al.|Pharmacol Res|2024

The LL-37 domain: A clue to cathelicidin immunomodulatory response?

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Leite ML, Duque HM, et al.|Peptides|2023

Antibiofilm properties of cathelicidin LL-37: an in-depth review.

Review
Memariani H, Memariani M|World J Microbiol Biotechnol|2023

Antifungal properties of cathelicidin LL-37: current knowledge and future research directions.

Review
Memariani M, Memariani H|World J Microbiol Biotechnol|2023

Regulation of LL-37 in Bone and Periodontium Regeneration.

Review
Chinipardaz Z, Zhong JM, Yang S|Life (Basel)|2022

Cathelicidin LL-37 in Health and Diseases of the Oral Cavity.

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Tokajuk J, Deptuła P, et al.|Biomedicines|2022

Upregulating Human Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37 Expression May Prevent Severe COVID-19 Inflammatory Responses and Reduce Microthrombosis.

Review
Aloul KM, Nielsen JE, et al.|Front Immunol|2022

Antimicrobial Peptide, LL-37, And Its Potential As An Anti-HIV Agent.

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Vera-Cruz A, Tanphaichitr N, Angel JB|Clin Invest Med|2021

The Potential of Human Peptide LL-37 as an Antimicrobial and Anti-Biofilm Agent.

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Ridyard KE, Overhage J|Antibiotics (Basel)|2021

Structural Plasticity of LL-37 Indicates Elaborate Functional Adaptation Mechanisms to Bacterial Target Structures.

Review
Zeth K, Sancho-Vaello E|Int J Mol Sci|2021

Cathelicidin LL-37: A new important molecule in the pathophysiology of systemic lupus erythematosus.

Review
Moreno-Angarita A, Aragón CC, Tobón GJ|J Transl Autoimmun|2020

Immunomodulatory Role of the Antimicrobial LL-37 Peptide in Autoimmune Diseases and Viral Infections.

Review
Pahar B, Madonna S, et al.|Vaccines (Basel)|2020