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Cystatin M
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Definition
: A cystatin subtype that has a diverse tissue distribution, target specificity, and functions as an endogenous inhibitor of lysosomal cysteine proteases.
Other names
Cystatin 6; Cystatin-
6; CST6 Cystatin; Cystatin E
Substance
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Drugs
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CST6 protein, human
0
*Cystatin M.
Cst6 protein, mouse
0
*Cystatin M.
Hum Mol Genet 2004 May 15;13(10):1069-79
Cst6 protein, rat
0
*Cystatin M
Protease Inhibitors.
Gene 1992 May 15;114(2):257-60