The drug 5-aminosalicylic acid rescues alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor from the neutrophil oxidative inactivation. A possible contribution to its therapeutic action in ulcerative colitis.

Ottonello, L

The drug 5-aminosalicylic acid rescues alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor from the neutrophil oxidative inactivation. A possible contribution to its therapeutic action in ulcerative colitis. [electronic resource] - Digestion 1992 - 140-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0012-2823

10.1159/000200889 doi


Aminosalicylic Acids--pharmacology
Colitis, Ulcerative--drug therapy
Humans
Male
Mesalamine
Neutrophils--metabolism
Oxidation-Reduction
alpha 1-Antitrypsin--metabolism