My first co-authored paper appeared 30 years ago today.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8626737/
Paneth cells, secretory epithelial cells of the small intestinal crypts, are proposed to contribute to local host defense. Both mouse and human Paneth cells express a collection of antimicrobial proteins, including members of a family of antimicrobial peptides named defensins. In this study, data fr …