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Role of neutrophils in the activation of trypsinogen in severe acute pancreatitis
Author(s) -
Abdulla Aree,
Awla Darbaz,
Thorlacius Henrik,
Regnér Sara
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.0411195
Subject(s) - trypsinogen , pancreatitis , pancreas , acute pancreatitis , medicine , endocrinology , infiltration (hvac) , inflammation , myeloperoxidase , edema , pancreatic disease , pancreatic duct , biology , trypsin , enzyme , biochemistry , physics , thermodynamics
Initial trypsinogen activation is independent of neutrophils whereas later activation is dependent on neutrophils.