Elafin [elafin]

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Terms

Peptidase Inhibitor 3, Skin-derived
Protease Inhibitor 3, Skin-derived
Protease Inhibitor WAP3
Skin-Derived Antileukoproteinase

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Definition

A secretory proteinase inhibitory protein that was initially purified from human SKIN. It is found in a variety mucosal secretions and is present at high levels in SPUTUM. Elafin may play a role in the innate immunity (IMMUNITY, INNATE) response of the LUNG.

DUI
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CUI
M0485533
Previous indexing
Protease Inhibitors (1990-2006)
History note
2007(2005)
Public note
2007; ELAFIN was indexed under PROTEINS 2005-2006

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