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[Neutral endopeptidase (NEP)--modulator of neurogenic inflammation]
1Katedra i Klinika Chorób Wewnetrznych i Alergologii Slaskiej Akademii Medycznej, Katowicach.
Postepy Higieny I Medycyny Doswiadczalnej
|January 1, 1994
Abstract:
Stimulation of the sensory nerves causes the release of neuropeptides such as substance P, CGRP, neurokinin A and B. NEP cleaves and inactivates a proportion of the peptide thus limiting the neurogenic inflammation. The role of NEP have been discussed.