Eosinophil Cationic Protein
"Eosinophil Cationic Protein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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One of several basic proteins released from EOSINOPHIL cytoplasmic granules. Eosinophil cationic protein is a 21-kDa cytotoxic peptide with a pI of 10.9. Although eosinophil cationic protein is considered a member of the RNAse A superfamily of proteins, it has only limited RNAse activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D047150
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.352.700.350.262 D12.776.124.486.379.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Eosinophil Cationic Protein- Eosinophil Cationic Protein
- Cationic Protein, Eosinophil
- Serum Eosinophil Cationic Protein
- RNS3 Protein
- Eosinophil-Associated Ribonuclease
- Eosinophil Associated Ribonuclease
- Ribonuclease, Eosinophil-Associated
- RNase 3
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eosinophil Cationic Protein" by people in Profiles.
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Neutrophil elastase selectively kills cancer cells and attenuates tumorigenesis. Cell. 2021 06 10; 184(12):3163-3177.e21.