Download or read book Proteinase and Peptidase Inhibition written by H. John Smith and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-03-28 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cellular proteinases and their physiological role in normal and disease states have been the subject of great interest over recent decades. At present, specific protease inhibitors are exploited both as tools in unraveling the role of individual proteinases in particular cellular processes and for the development of chemotherapeutic agents for the