Back to search

Article

Absence of the CXCR4 Antagonist EPI-X4 from Pharmaceutical Human Serum Albumin Preparations

2021-03-11

Abstract excerpt

<h4>Background: </h4> Endogenous Peptide Inhibitor of CXCR4 (EPI-X4) is a natural antagonist of the CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4). EPI-X4 is a 16-mer peptide that is released from human serum albumin (HSA) by acidic aspartic proteases such as Cathepsin D and E. Since human serum albumin (HSA) is an important medicinal substance we asked whether different pharmaceutical HSA products contain EPI-X4 which could ha...

Topics

Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.

Identifiers and source

Literature Corpus work
802aafc9-1524-54a8-bbd2-433c46d2f002
DOI
10.20944/preprints202103.0309.v1
Open publication

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 9 closest
Interactive article relationship graphSelect a related publication card to move it into the centre and load its closest explainable connections. Solid lines are source-backed structured connections. Dashed lines are semantic discovery signals and are not scientific evidence.
Absence of the CXCR4 Antagonist EPI-X4 from Pharmaceutical Human Serum Albumin PreparationsDOI 10.20944/preprints202103.0309.v1
Select a neighboring publication to make it the new centre.