A role for Cathepsin S in the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis-like lung disease
Elevated levels of the cysteine protease cathepsin S (cat S) are found in Cystic fibrosis (CF) lung secretions, however, the role of cat S in CF lung disease is unclear. Cat S is capable of maintaining its activity at a neutral pH allowing it to remain active outside of the cell. Consequently, cat S...
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Queen's University Belfast
2016
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