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- Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a peroxidase enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MPO gene on chromosome 17. MPO is most abundantly expressed in neutrophils...
- Myeloperoxidase deficiency is a disorder featuring lack in either the quantity or the function of myeloperoxidase–an iron-containing protein expressed...
- peroxide with chloride ions under the catalysis of the heme enzyme myeloperoxidase (MPO). Like many other disinfectants, hypochlorous acid solutions will...
- then converted to hypochlorous acid (HClO), by the green heme enzyme myeloperoxidase. It is thought that the bactericidal properties of HClO are enough...
- cells. EPO shares many similarities with its orthologous peroxidases, myeloperoxidase (MPO), lactoperoxidase (LPO), and thyroid peroxidase (TPO). The protein...
- way.[citation needed] As an anti-inflammatory, dapsone inhibits the myeloperoxidase-H2O2-halide-mediated cytotoxic system in polymorphonucleocytes. As...
- certain cir****stances. Pus is sometimes green because of the presence of myeloperoxidase, an intensely green antibacterial protein produced by some types of...
- Mitiperstat (AZD4831) is an irreversible inhibitor of myeloperoxidase and experimental drug in development for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction...
- Superoxide decays to oxygen and hydrogen peroxide, which is used in a myeloperoxidase-catalysed reaction to convert chloride to hypochlorite. Low concentrations...
- hydrogen abstraction. HOCl, hypochlorous acid Formed from H2O2 by myeloperoxidase. Lipid-soluble and highly reactive. Will readily oxidize protein constituents...