Divergent Inhibitor Susceptibility among Airway Lumen-Accessible Tryptic Proteases.

Tryptic serine proteases of bronchial epithelium regulate ion flux, barrier integrity, and allergic inflammation. Inhibition of some of these proteases is a strategy to improve mucociliary function in cystic fibrosis and asthmatic inflammation. Several inhibitors have been tested in pre-clinical ani...

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Main Authors: Shilpa Nimishakavi, Wilfred W Raymond, Dieter C Gruenert, George H Caughey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4612780?pdf=render