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Functional roles of human kallikrein-related peptidases.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 27 Nov 2009
Sotiropoulou Georgia, Pampalakis Georgios, Diamandis Eleftherios P
Abstract excerpt
Kallikrein-related peptidases constitute a single family of 15 (chymo)trypsin-like proteases (KLK1-15) with pleiotropic physiological roles. Aberrant regulation of KLKs has been associated with diverse diseases such as hypertension, renal dysfunction, skin disorders, inflammation, neurodegeneration, and cancer. Recent studies suggested that coordinated activation and regulation of KLK activity are achieved via a...
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