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Abstract
One of several basic proteins released from EOSINOPHIL cytoplasmic granules. Eosinophil major basic protein is a 14-kDa cytotoxic peptide with a pI of 10.9. In addition to its direct cytotoxic effects, it stimulates the release of variety of INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS.
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- Eosinophil Basic Protein
- MBP Protein, Eosinophil
- Major Basic Protein, Eosinophil
- Basic Protein, Eosinophil
- Eosinophil MBP Protein
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2005(1981)
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- Blood Proteins (1981-2004)
- Ribonucleases (1981-2004)
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- National Library of Medicine. Eosinophil Major Basic Protein. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047093. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047093
- Eosinophil Major Basic Protein. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24771361