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Abstract
A family of neutral serine proteases with TRYPSIN-like activity. Tryptases are primarily found in the SECRETORY GRANULES of MAST CELLS and are released during mast cell degranulation.
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- Tryptase
- Mast Cell Tryptase
- Skin Tryptase
- alpha-Tryptase
- alpha-Tryptases
- beta-Tryptase
- beta-Tryptases
- delta-Tryptase
- delta-Tryptases
- gamma-Tryptase
- gamma-Tryptases
- Tryptase, Skin
- alpha Tryptase
- alpha Tryptases
- beta Tryptase
- beta Tryptases
- delta Tryptase
- delta Tryptases
- gamma Tryptase
- gamma Tryptases
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, 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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2007(1993)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Tryptases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053802. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053802
- Tryptases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tryptase
- Tryptases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q904140