Neutrophil Elastase and Chronic Lung Disease
Neutrophil elastase (NE) is a major inflammatory protease released by neutrophils and is present in the airways of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, non-CF bronchiectasis, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Although NE facilitates leukocyte transmigration to the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/8/1065 |