From the Contents: Pulmonary Emphysema: What's going on.- Elastin and the Lung.- An Introduction to the Endopeptidases.- Lung Proteinase and Emphysema.- Multiple Functions of Neutrophil Proteinases and their Inhibitor Complexes.- Kinetics of the Interaction of Human Leucocyte Elastase with Protein Substrates.- Proteinase Inhibitor Candidates for Therapy of Enzyme-Inhibitor Imbalances.- Antileucoprotease (Secretory Leucocyte Proteinase Inhibitor), A Major Proteinase Inhibitor in the Human Lung.- Development and Evaluation of Antiproteases as Drugs for Preventing Emphysema.- Genetic Control of Human Alpha-1-Antitrypson and Hepatic Gene Therapy.- Neutrophils, Neutrophil Elastase and the Fragile Lung.
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