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SPINK7 protein, human

under Proteinase Inhibitory Proteins, Secretory
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More on Proteinase Inhibitory Proteins, Secretory Definition: Peptides and proteins found in BODILY SECRETIONS and BODY FLUIDS that are PROTEASE INHIBITORS. They play a role in INFLAMMATION, tissue repair and innate immunity (IMMUNITY, INNATE) by inhibiting endogenous proteinases such as those produced by LEUKOCYTES and exogenous proteases such as those produced by invading microorganisms.      Other names Inhibitors, Neutrophil Elastase; Elastase Inhibitors, Neutrophil; Protease Inhibitory Proteins, Secretory; Protease Inhibitory Peptides, Secretory; Peptidase Inhibitory Proteins, Secretory; Peptidase Inhibitory Peptides, Secretory; Proteinase Inhibitory Peptides, Secretory; Neutrophil Elastase Inhibitors
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
SPINK7 protein, human [ ECRG2 protein, human,esophageal cancer related gene 2, human,serine peptidase inhibitor, Kazal type 7 protein, human ]
  RefSeq NM_032566 		0   *Proteinase Inhibitory Proteins, Secretory
Pharma Action Serine Proteinase Inhibitors 		Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2003 Mar 21;302(4):904-15

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