Immunity in the Cervix: Interphase between Immune and Cervical Epithelial Cells

Figure 5

Antimicrobial peptide (AMP) profile and distribution in the ecto- and endocervix. Full names of abbreviations: human β-defensins (hBDs), secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI), lysozyme, macrophage inflammatory protein-3 (MIP3α/CCL20), surfactant A, and elafin (also known as peptidase inhibitor 3).