A novel anti-inflammatory activity of lysozyme: modulation of serum complement activation
Lysozyme is an ubiquitous enzyme found in most biological secretions and leukocytes. This study was aimed at investigating its interaction with other inflammatory mediators on mucosa surfaces, particularly the complement system. Lysozyme has been shown in our present study, to inhibit the haemolytic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1998-01-01
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Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629359890893 |