Title : Increased neutrophil myeloperoxidase activity associated with cigarette smoking.

Pub. Date : 1985 Aug

PMID : 2996923






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1 This hypothesis is supported by the prior observations that neutrophils are recruited in greater numbers into the lungs of smokers and that MPO (in the presence of H2O2 and chloride ion) oxidatively inactivates antiproteases of both the alveoli and the mucus-lined airways. Chlorides myeloperoxidase Homo sapiens