The Natural Polypeptides as Significant Elastase Inhibitors

• Main Authors: Shabir Ahmad (Author), Muhammad Saleem (Author), Naheed Riaz (Author), Yong Sup Lee (Author), Reem Diri (Author), Ahmad Noor (Author), Diena Almasri (Author), Alaa Bagalagel (Author), Mahmoud Fahmi Elsebai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Human neutrophil elastase (HNE) is a major cause of the destruction of tissues in cases of several different chronic andinflammatory diseases. Overexpression of the elastase enzyme plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of various diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...