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A high molecular weight inhibitor of Ca2+-dependent neutral protease in rat brain

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An endogenous, heat-stable inhibitor of high mol. wt (approximately 3×105) was found to be present in rat brain, which inhibited Ca2+-dependent neutral protease specifically but not due to its binding of Ca2+ in the medium.

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Nishiura, I., Tanaka, K. & Murachi, T. A high molecular weight inhibitor of Ca2+-dependent neutral protease in rat brain. Experientia 35, 1006–1007 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01949908

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