Chemerin Forms: Their Generation and Activity
Chemerin is the product of the <i>RARRES2</i> gene which is secreted as a precursor of 143 amino acids. That precursor is inactive, but proteases from the coagulation and fibrinolytic cascades, as well as from inflammatory reactions, process the C-terminus of chemerin to first activate i...
Main Authors: | Lei Zhao, Lawrence L. Leung, John Morser |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/8/2018 |
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