Chemicals and Drugs

Protease Nexins

Extracellular protease inhibitors that are secreted from FIBROBLASTS. They form a covalent complex with SERINE PROTEASES and can mediate their cellular internalization and degradation.

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Abstract

Extracellular protease inhibitors that are secreted from FIBROBLASTS. They form a covalent complex with SERINE PROTEASES and can mediate their cellular internalization and degradation.

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6 entry terms
  • Nexin, Protease
  • Nexin, Protease-Associated
  • Nexin, Protease Associated
  • Nexins, Protease
  • Protease Nexin
  • Protease-Associated Nexin

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30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2011

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Protease Nexins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058255. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058255
  2. Protease Nexins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76695533