Increased Levels of Leukocyte Elastase in Ischemic Stroke and in Subjects with Vascular Risk Factors

Authors :: Werner Hacke
Seitz R
Christianne Steichen-Wiehn
Anette Immel
Armin J. Grau
Source :: Cerebrovascular Diseases. 5:50-54
Publication Year :: 1995
Publisher :: S. Karger AG, 1995.
Abstract: Proteolytic enzymes by polymorphonuclear leukocytes such as elastase may contribute to the pathogenesis of acute cerebral ischemia. We measured elastase α1-protease inhibitor complexes (EIC

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Elastase
Ischemia
Proteolytic enzymes
Leukocyte elastase
Vascular risk
medicine.disease
Pathogenesis
Neurology
Internal medicine
Ischemic stroke
Cardiology
Physical therapy
Medicine
Neurology (clinical)
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Stroke

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