Z-type alpha 1-antitrypsin is less competent than M1-type alpha 1-antitrypsin as an inhibitor of neutrophil elastase.

समान संसाधन

• Risk factors for emphysema. Cigarette smoking is associated with a reduction in the association rate constant of lung alpha 1-antitrypsin for neutrophil elastase.
  द्वारा: Ogushi, F, और अन्य
  प्रकाशित: (1991)
• Oxidants spontaneously released by alveolar macrophages of cigarette smokers can inactivate the active site of alpha 1-antitrypsin, rendering it ineffective as an inhibitor of neutrophil elastase.
  द्वारा: Hubbard, R C, और अन्य
  प्रकाशित: (1987)
• Neutrophil accumulation in the lung in alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency. Spontaneous release of leukotriene B4 by alveolar macrophages.
  द्वारा: Hubbard, R C, और अन्य
  प्रकाशित: (1991)
• Characterization of the gene and protein of the common alpha 1-antitrypsin normal M2 allele.
  द्वारा: Nukiwa, T, और अन्य
  प्रकाशित: (1988)
• Recombinant DNA-produced alpha 1-antitrypsin administered by aerosol augments lower respiratory tract antineutrophil elastase defenses in individuals with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency.
  द्वारा: Hubbard, R C, और अन्य
  प्रकाशित: (1989)