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Elafin

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.
Also Known As:
Peptidase Inhibitor 3, Skin-derived; Protease Inhibitor 3, Skin-derived; Protease Inhibitor WAP3; Skin-Derived Antileukoproteinase; Antileukoproteinase, Skin-Derived; Inhibitor WAP3, Protease; Peptidase Inhibitor 3, Skin derived; Protease Inhibitor 3, Skin derived; Skin Derived Antileukoproteinase
Networked: 228 relevant articles (16 outcomes, 33 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Sallenave, Jean-Michel: 16 articles (01/2022 - 09/2003)
2. Rabinovitch, Marlene: 7 articles (10/2022 - 01/2002)
3. Ghosh, Mimi: 6 articles (01/2022 - 02/2010)
4. Hunt, Kelly K: 5 articles (06/2015 - 12/2007)
5. Keyomarsi, Khandan: 5 articles (06/2015 - 12/2007)
6. Moreau, Thierry: 5 articles (01/2015 - 06/2004)
7. Zani, Marie-Louise: 5 articles (01/2015 - 06/2004)
8. Schalkwijk, Joost: 5 articles (05/2011 - 05/2002)
9. Sallenave, J M: 5 articles (07/2008 - 01/2000)
10. Bourbonnais, Yves: 5 articles (08/2007 - 02/2002)

Related Diseases

1. Inflammation (Inflammations)
2. Ulcerative Colitis
3. Colitis
4. Infections
5. Pneumonia (Pneumonitis)

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Cytokines
2. 17-hydroxyestrane-3-carbonitrile (ECN)
3. Secretory Leukocyte Peptidase Inhibitor
4. Protease Inhibitors (Protease Inhibitor)
5. Messenger RNA (mRNA)
6. Serine Proteinase Inhibitors (Serine Protease Inhibitors)
7. NF-kappa B (NF-kB)
8. Defensins
9. Glutens (Glutelin)
10. Dextran Sulfate

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Stem Cell Transplantation
2. Therapeutics
3. Coronary Artery Bypass (Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery)
4. Oral Administration
5. Kidney Transplantation