Production of Secretory Leucocyte Protease Inhibitor (SLPI) in Human Pancreatic β-Cells
Secretory leucocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) is a potent inhibitor of granulocyte elastase and cathepsin G, and also an inhibitor of pancreatic enzymes like trypsin, chymotrypsin and pancreatic elastase. SLPI has also been shown to inhibit HIV-1 infections by blocking viral DNA synthesis. Since SLP...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1999-01-01
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| Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629359990478 |