Novel distribution of the secretory leucocyte proteinase inhibitor in kidney

• Principais autores: Sophie Ohlsson (Autor), Irena Ljungkrantz (Autor), Kjell Ohlsson (Autor), Mårten Segelmark (Autor), Jörgen Wieslander (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Hindawi Limited, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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The secretory leucocyte proteinase inhibitor (SLPI) is a low molecular weight, tissue-specific inhibitor of, for example, elastase and cathepsin G, which also have antimicrobial capacity. SLPI has been localised to the respiratory, gastrointestinal and genital tracts, but so far not to the kidney. T...