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- Elafin, also known as peptidase inhibitor 3 or skin-derived antileukoprotease (SKALP), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PI3 gene. This gene...
- and elafin expression is believed to protect against leukocyte proteases, thereby helping to maintain epithelial integrity.[citation needed] Elafin on...
- pneumonitis. Biomarkers can be used to identify specific causes of GvHD, such as elafin in the skin. Chronic graft-versus-host disease also attacks the above organs...
- tumor necrosis factor alpha, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9, MMP10, and elafin have all been reported to be elevated in patients with pyoderma gangrenosum...
- been several candidate markers for cancer; most notably genes coding for elafin, antileukoproteinase 1 (previously called secretory leucocyte proteinase...
- beta-Defensins theta-defensins Cathelicidins LL-37 Whey acid proteins SLPI Elafin HE-4 Lysozyme S100 proteins Calpotectin Psoriasin (S100A7) C-type lectins...
- (September 1996). "Crystal structure of an elastase-specific inhibitor elafin complexed with porcine pancreatic elastase determined at 1.9 A resolution"...
- PMIDĀ 19386895. Steinert, Peter M.; Marekov, Lyuben N. (1995-07-28). "The Proteins Elafin, Filaggrin, Keratin Intermediate Filaments, Loricrin, and Small Proline-rich...
- Dallet-Choisy S, Guyot N, Zani ML (February 2008). "Multifaceted roles of human elafin and secretory leukocyte proteinase inhibitor (SLPI), two serine protease...
- Sallenave JM (2003). "The role of secretory leukocyte proteinase inhibitor and elafin (elastase-specific inhibitor/skin-derived antileukoprotease) as alarm antiproteinases...