Differential effects of periopathogens on host protease inhibitors SLPI, elafin, SCCA1, and SCCA2
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Objective: Secretory leukocyte peptidase inhibitors (SLPI), elafin, squamous cell carcinoma antigen 1 and 2 (SCCA1 and SCCA2) are specific endogenous serine protease inhibitors expressed by epithelial cells that prevent tissue da... ...
