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MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN [1 record]

Record 1 1998-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
  • Biochemistry
OBS

[Degranulation] releases major basic protein (MBP), eosinophil cationic protein (ECP), peroxidases and other proteins. The products of degranulation lead to local tissue damage, allergic rhinitis, and asthma.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
  • Biochimie
CONT

Les éosinophiles libèrent par un processus de dégranulation sélective leurs composants granulaires : protéine basique majeure (MBP) et peroxydase spécifique (EPO), dont la libération in vivo et le rôle cytotoxique in vitro sont maintenant clairement établis.

Spanish

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