Title : Matrix elastin: a promising biomarker for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Pub. Date : 2011 Sep 15

PMID : 21757624






1 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 The amino acids desmosine and isodesmosine exist only in matrix elastin; can be measured specifically and sensitively in plasma, urine, and sputum; and indicate changes in the systemic balance between elastase activity and elastase inhibition brought on by the systemic inflammatory state. Isodesmosine elastin Homo sapiens