Success in enzyme research: New class of active compounds regulates inflammatory reactions

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Apr 15, 2025, 10:32 am79 pts
Inside cells, two important enzymes act like small central regulatory hubs: dipeptidyl peptidase 8 and 9—DPP8/9 for short. Among other things, they regulate inflammatory reactions and influence whether a cell survives or dies. These mechanisms are especially important in cancer cells.

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