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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"antiproteases"”.
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Proteases, antiproteases and other inflammatory mediators associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex heterogeneous lung condition characterised by chronic inflammation and a reduction in airflow. COPD is diagnosed by measuring patient airflow obstruction, a late developing symptom, by which time irreversible lung damage has already …
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Lipoids and blood platelets with reference to blood coagulation and the hemorrhagic diseases
… 'antithromboplastic’ inhibitors, and of some antiproteases, in relation to the mechanisms discussed 10) the ‘cephalin availability theory' of the author, as a useful working hypothesis to explain the importance of the natural thromboplastic phospholipid. Lipid release from platelet, tissue, or …
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Cathepsin S as a mediator of acute lung inflammation
… at least in part, by the loss of endogenous antiproteases or their failure to control their cognate proteases. Thus, the use of protease inhibitors may be utilised to suppress aberrant protease activity. To date, protease inhibition strategies in ARDS have focussed on the neutrophil serine …