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Leupeptins
Medical Definition: | A group of acylated oligopeptides produced by Actinomycetes that function as protease inhibitors. They have been known to inhibit to varying degrees trypsin, plasmin, KALLIKREINS, papain and the cathepsins. |
Guide Notes: | protease inhib |
Previously Indexed: | Oligopeptides (1973-1974) |
Leupeptins Medical Definitions and Terms
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