Abstract CD26/dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP) 4 is a membrane-bound protein found in many
cell types of the body, and a soluble form is present in body fluids. There is longstanding …

Abstract Dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPPIV/CD26) is a multifunctional protein with intrinsic
peptidase activity that inactivates or degrades some bioactive peptides. It is the main cellular …

Background Metastasis rather than the primary cancer determines the survival of cancer
patients. Activation of Akt plays a critical role in the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition …

Metastases rather than primary cancers determine nowadays the survival of patients. One of
the most common primary malignancies is colorectal cancer and this type of tumor is …

CD26 is a 110-kDa surface glycoprotein with intrinsic dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPPIV)
activity that is expressed on various cell types and has many biological functions. An …

Methotrexate (MTX) is widely prescribed to treat different malignancies as well as
autoimmune diseases. However, it causes a range of side effects in different organs such as …

Asthma is a heterogeneous and chronic inflammatory family of disorders of the airways with
increasing prevalence that results in recurrent and reversible bronchial obstruction and …

Background and Purpose Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) is an aminopeptidase that is widely
expressed in different cell types. Recent studies suggested that DPP4 plays an important …

1754 A novel role for CD26/dipeptidyl peptidase IV as a therapeutic target Kei Ohnuma1, Ryo
Hatano1, Eriko Komiya1, Haruna Otsuk Page 1 1754 A novel role for CD26/dipeptidyl peptidase …

We studied dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV, CD26) expression in different T helper cells and
serum soluble DPP-IV/sCD26 levels in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, correlated these …