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Trypsin and host defence: A new role for an old enzyme

Gut
DOI: 10.1136/gut.52.2.166
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By acting as a pro-defensin convertase in human Paneth cells, trypsin is involved in the regulation of innate immunity in the small intestine.

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Bajaj-Elliott, M. (2003, February 1). Trypsin and host defence: A new role for an old enzyme. Gut. https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.52.2.166

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