Browsing by Subject "Pulmonary edema"
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Biopsy-Proven Pulmonary Determinants of Heart Disease
(Springer, 2010-01-01)Heart disease (HD) can stress the alveolar blood-gas barrier, resulting in parenchymal inflammation and remodeling. Patients with HD may therefore display any of the symptoms commonly attributed to primary pulmonary disease, ...
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Caracterização, clonagem e expressão de um inibidor de elástase de neutrófilo humano, purificado de sementes de Caesalpinia echinata (pau-brasil)
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2006-12-31)As proteases são enzimas que participam de diversos processos biológicos, como a liberação de peptídeos biologicamente ativos, a coagulação sangüínea, a fibrinólise e a cascata do complemento, mas também de processos ...
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Using a Caesalpinia echinata Lam. protease inhibitor as a tool for studying the roles of neutrophil elastase, cathepsin G and proteinase 3 in pulmonary edema
(Elsevier B.V., 2013-12-01)Acute lung injury (ALI) is characterized by neutrophil infiltration and the release of proteases, mainly elastase (NE), cathepsin G (Cat G) and proteinase 3 (PR3), which can be controlled by specific endogenous inhibitors. ...
