... and immunomodulatory activities, as will be discussed below. As mentioned above for SLPI, trappin-2 is mainly derived from the mucosae, and in particular from epithelial cells and cells lining body cavities, as well as inflammatory cells [ 51 – 53 ]. The same mucosal surfaces producing SLPI (lung, skin, genital...

... mucosa α 1 -proteinase inhibitor secretory leucocyte proteinase inhibitor (SLPI) tissue repair Biochemical Society Transactions (2002) Volume 30, part 2 Novel roles of protease inhibitors in infection and inflammation P. S. Hiemstra' Department of Pulmonology, Building I , C3-P, Leiden University...