"Eosinophil Peroxidase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A 66-kDa peroxidase found in EOSINOPHIL granules. Eosinophil peroxidase is a cationic protein with a pI of 10.8 and is comprised of a heavy chain subunit and a light chain subunit. It possesses cytotoxic activity towards BACTERIA and other organisms, which is attributed to its peroxidase activity.
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D047209
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.732.440 D12.776.124.486.379.600
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eosinophil Peroxidase" by people in Profiles.
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Wang Z, DiDonato JA, Buffa J, Comhair SA, Aronica MA, Dweik RA, Lee NA, Lee JJ, Thomassen MJ, Kavuru M, Erzurum SC, Hazen SL. Eosinophil Peroxidase Catalyzed Protein Carbamylation Participates in Asthma. J Biol Chem. 2016 Oct 14; 291(42):22118-22135.
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Mio M, Kirino Y, Kamei C. Desensitization of beta2-adrenoceptor and hypersensitization to phosphodiesterase inhibitors elicited by beta2-agonists in guinea pig eosinophils. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2000 Nov; 106(5):896-903.
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Rotman HL, Schnyder-Candrian S, Scott P, Nolan TJ, Schad GA, Abraham D. IL-12 eliminates the Th-2 dependent protective immune response of mice to larval Strongyloides stercoralis. Parasite Immunol. 1997 Jan; 19(1):29-39.