Date published: 2026-5-18

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β-defensin 41 Inhibitors

Defensin beta 41, also known as "β-defensin 41" (BD-41), is a member of the β-defensin family, which are small cationic peptides known for their role in the innate immune response. While β-defensin 41 is not a recognized protein in the scientific literature, I can provide a description based on the general characteristics of β-defensins.β-Defensins are antimicrobial peptides that exhibit broad-spectrum activity against bacteria, fungi, and viruses. They are primarily produced by epithelial cells at mucosal surfaces such as the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urogenital tracts, as well as in the skin. These peptides contribute to the first line of defense against pathogens by disrupting microbial membrane integrity, leading to cell lysis.

If β-defensin 41 were to be characterized, it would likely possess a signature β-sheet-rich structure stabilized by disulfide linkages between conserved cysteine residues. This structure is essential for its antimicrobial function, as it allows for the interaction with and permeabilization of microbial membranes.The expression of β-defensin 41 would be expected to be inducible in response to microbial invasion or pro-inflammatory cytokines, enhancing the local immune response. Beyond direct antimicrobial actions, β-defensins also have immunomodulatory effects, such as chemotaxis for immune cells, promoting wound healing, and influencing adaptive immune responses.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Curcumin

458-37-7sc-200509
sc-200509A
sc-200509B
sc-200509C
sc-200509D
sc-200509F
sc-200509E
1 g
5 g
25 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
2.5 kg
$37.00
$69.00
$109.00
$218.00
$239.00
$879.00
$1968.00
47
(1)

Curcumin has been found to inhibit the expression of various antimicrobial peptides, potentially including Defensin Beta 41, by modulating specific signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.

Resveratrol

501-36-0sc-200808
sc-200808A
sc-200808B
100 mg
500 mg
5 g
$80.00
$220.00
$460.00
64
(2)

Resveratrol has been reported to inhibit the expression of certain antimicrobial peptides, potentially including Defensin Beta 41, by modulating specific signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.

Quercetin

117-39-5sc-206089
sc-206089A
sc-206089E
sc-206089C
sc-206089D
sc-206089B
100 mg
500 mg
100 g
250 g
1 kg
25 g
$11.00
$17.00
$110.00
$250.00
$936.00
$50.00
33
(2)

Quercetin has shown inhibitory effects on the expression of specific antimicrobial peptides, potentially including Defensin Beta 41, by modulating signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.

Genistein

446-72-0sc-3515
sc-3515A
sc-3515B
sc-3515C
sc-3515D
sc-3515E
sc-3515F
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
5 g
10 g
25 g
100 g
$45.00
$164.00
$200.00
$402.00
$575.00
$981.00
$2031.00
46
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Genistein has been found to modulate the expression of antimicrobial peptides, potentially including Defensin Beta 41, by interfering with specific signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.

Baicalein

491-67-8sc-200494
sc-200494A
sc-200494B
sc-200494C
10 mg
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
$32.00
$42.00
$162.00
$292.00
12
(1)

Baicalein has been reported to inhibit the expression of certain antimicrobial peptides, potentially including Defensin Beta 41, by modulating specific signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.

Luteolin

491-70-3sc-203119
sc-203119A
sc-203119B
sc-203119C
sc-203119D
5 mg
50 mg
500 mg
5 g
500 g
$27.00
$51.00
$101.00
$153.00
$1925.00
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Luteolin has been found to inhibit the expression of specific antimicrobial peptides, potentially including Defensin Beta 41, by modulating specific signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.

(−)-Epigallocatechin Gallate

989-51-5sc-200802
sc-200802A
sc-200802B
sc-200802C
sc-200802D
sc-200802E
10 mg
50 mg
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
10 g
$43.00
$73.00
$126.00
$243.00
$530.00
$1259.00
11
(1)

Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) has been reported to modulate the expression of certain antimicrobial peptides, potentially including Defensin Beta 41, by interfering with specific signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.

Piperine

94-62-2sc-205809
sc-205809A
5 g
25 g
$37.00
$146.00
3
(0)

Piperine has been studied for its potential to inhibit the expression of various antimicrobial peptides, including Defensin Beta 41, by modulating specific signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.

Apigenin

520-36-5sc-3529
sc-3529A
sc-3529B
sc-3529C
sc-3529D
sc-3529E
sc-3529F
5 mg
100 mg
1 g
5 g
25 g
100 g
1 kg
$33.00
$214.00
$734.00
$1151.00
$2348.00
$3127.00
$5208.00
22
(1)

Apigenin has demonstrated the ability to inhibit the expression of specific antimicrobial peptides, potentially including Defensin Beta 41, by modulating specific signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.

D,L-Sulforaphane

4478-93-7sc-207495A
sc-207495B
sc-207495C
sc-207495
sc-207495E
sc-207495D
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
1 g
10 g
250 mg
$153.00
$292.00
$489.00
$1325.00
$8465.00
$933.00
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Sulforaphane has been investigated for its potential to modulate the expression of antimicrobial peptides, potentially including Defensin Beta 41, by interfering with specific signaling pathways involved in the regulation of antimicrobial peptide expression.