Purification and Biological Function of Caldecrin

Blood calcium homeostasis is critical for biological function. Caldecrin, or chymotrypsin-like elastase, was originally identified in the pancreas as a serum calcium-decreasing factor. The serum calcium-decreasing activity of caldecrin requires the trypsin-mediated activation of the protein. Proteas...

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Main Authors: Akito Tomomura, Kenjiro Bandow, Mineko Tomomura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Medicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/8/8/41