Arginase and pulmonary diseases
Arginase and pulmonary diseases
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Recent studies have indicated that arginase, which converts
l
-arginine into
l
-ornithine and urea, may play an important role in the pathogenesis of various pulmonary disorders. In asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cystic fibrosis, increased arginase activity in the airways may contribute to obstruction and hyper...
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Arginase and pulmonary diseases
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2493601
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2493601
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0028-1298
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1432-1912
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10.1007/s00210-008-0286-7