Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: EC:6.2.1.7 (BAL)
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Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is an important hematopoietic growth factor which has been shown to induce proliferation and activation of inflammatory cells and may play a role in allergic diseases. An activity of GM-CSF was determined in serum and BAL-fluid of 12 asthma patients with bronchial hyperreactivity to histamine before and 24 hours after challenge test. It was found statistically significant increase (p < 0.05) of GM-CSF activity in patients with bronchial hyperreactivity to histamine.
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PMID:[Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in material from broncho-alveolar lavage and serum of patients with bronchial asthma]. 875 60