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LL-37 Reference
Educational, not medical advice reference for LL-37: Immune, Recovery; regulatory status, evidence posture, source review, and schedule notes. Also known as…
Reference summary
Published literature is dominated by antimicrobial, chemotactic, and wound-healing research across in vitro, ex vivo, and small translational studies. Direct human clinical efficacy evidence for LL-37 as a standalone therapy is limited.
- Categories
- Immune, Recovery
- Aliases
- Cathelicidin LL-37, hCAP18 C-terminal fragment, CAP-18 (104-140)
- Evidence posture
- preclinical — Mostly in vitro, ex vivo, and animal data. Human clinical evidence for LL-37 as a standalone therapy is limited.
- Regulatory status
- No FDA-approved LL-37 drug label. LL-37 is the mature antimicrobial cathelicidin fragment studied for antimicrobial, immune-modulation, and wound-healing roles, mostly in preclinical and translational work.
- Content review status
- research reference