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Abstract
A proteinase inhibitor found in various BODILY SECRETIONS that coat mucosal surfaces such as SEMINAL PLASMA; CERVICAL MUCUS; and bronchial secretions. It plays a role in protecting epithelial tissues from LEUKOCYTE-derived serine proteases such as NEUTROPHIL ELASTASE.
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- Antileukoprotease
- Bronchial Mucus Elastase Inhibitor
- Elastase Inhibitor, Mucus
- Leukocyte Peptidase Inhibitor, Secretory
- Mucus Protease Inhibitor
- Mucus Proteinase Inhibitor
- Secretory Leukocyte-Protease Inhibitor
- Secretory Leukoprotease Inhibitor
- Seminal Proteinase Inhibitor
- Mucus Elastase Inhibitor
- Protease Inhibitor, Mucus
- Proteinase Inhibitor, Mucus
- Secretory Leukocyte Protease Inhibitor
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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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2007(2000)
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- National Library of Medicine. Secretory Leukocyte Peptidase Inhibitor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053481. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053481
- Secretory Leukocyte Peptidase Inhibitor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21101249