Intestinal tissue kallikrein–kinin syste
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Antoni Stadnicki
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Tissue kallikrein cleaves kininogens to release kinins. Kinins mediate inflammation by activating constitutive bradykinin receptor-2 (BR2), which are rapidly desensitized, and induced by inflammatory cytokines bradykinin receptor-1 (BR1), resistant to desensitization. Intestinal tissue kallikrein (