The Roles of Neutrophil-Derived Myeloperoxidase (MPO) in Diseases: The New Progress

• Main Authors: Wei Lin (Author), Huili Chen (Author), Xijing Chen (Author), Chaorui Guo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a heme-containing peroxidase, mainly expressed in neutrophils and, to a lesser extent, in monocytes. MPO is known to have a broad bactericidal ability via catalyzing the reaction of Cl⁻ with H₂O₂ to produce...