Serum Secretory Leukoprotease Inhibitor Levels in Chronic Bronchitis and Sjögren's Syndrome

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 182, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 319-325

  Andoh, Yukiko ^a   Shimura, Sanae ^a   Saitoh, Hiroki ^a   Sasaki, Tsuyoshi ^a   Mitsuhashi, Hiroaki ^b   Shirato, Kunio ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TEIJIN LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchial gland hyperplasia; Chronic bronchitis; Serum secretory leukoprotease inhibitor; Sj gren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN; SALIVA PROTEIN; SECRETORY LEUKOCYTE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SLPI PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEINASE INHIBITORY PROTEINS, SECRETORY; PROTEINS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SALIVARY PROTEINS; SECRETORY LEUKOCYTE PEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0031205398     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.182.319     Document Type: Article

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