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Descriptor English: Leukocyte Elastase
Descriptor Spanish: Elastasa de Leucocito
Descriptor elastasa leucocitaria
Entry term(s) elastasa de PMN
elastasa de leucocitos polimorfonucleares
elastasa de neutrófilos
elastasa lisosómica
elastasa neutrofílica
Scope note: Enzima que cataliza la hidrólisis de proteínas, incluída la elastina. Escinde preferentemente enlaces en el lado carboxílico de Ala y Val, con especificidad mayor para Ala. EC 3.4.21.37.
Descriptor Portuguese: Elastase de Leucócito
Descriptor French: Leukocyte elastase
Entry term(s): Elastase, Granulocyte
Elastase, Leukocyte
Elastase, Lysosomal
Elastase, Neutrophil
Elastase, PMN
Elastase, Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte
Granulocyte Elastase
Leukocyte Elastase, Polymorphonuclear
Lysosomal Elastase
Neutrophil Elastase
PMN Elastase
Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Elastase
Tree number(s): D08.811.277.656.300.760.560.500
D08.811.277.656.959.350.560.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019272
Scope note: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of proteins, including elastin. It cleaves preferentially bonds at the carboxyl side of Ala and Val, with greater specificity for Ala. EC 3.4.21.37.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 3.4.21.37
Previous Indexing: Pancreatopeptidase (1988-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE was indexed under PANCREATOPEPTIDASE 1988-96
Online Note: use LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE (NM) to search LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE 1988-96
History Note: 97; was LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE (NM) 1988-96
DeCS ID: 33020
Unique ID: D019272
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Leukocyte Elastase - Preferred
Concept UI M0028701
Scope note An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of proteins, including elastin. It cleaves preferentially bonds at the carboxyl side of Ala and Val, with greater specificity for Ala. EC 3.4.21.37.
Preferred term Leukocyte Elastase
Entry term(s) Elastase, Granulocyte
Elastase, Leukocyte
Elastase, Lysosomal
Elastase, Neutrophil
Elastase, PMN
Elastase, Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte
Granulocyte Elastase
Leukocyte Elastase, Polymorphonuclear
Lysosomal Elastase
Neutrophil Elastase
PMN Elastase
Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Elastase



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