Eosinophilic Cationic Protein

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ECP
Pronunciation
/ˌiːəˌsɪnəˈfɪlɪk ˌkeɪˌtaɪˈɒnɪk ˈprəʊtiːn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Laboratory

Examples in Context

  1. Eosinophils ( EOS ) is the key effector cells of asthma, which can produce many inflammatory mediators, such as eosinophilic cationic protein ( ECP ), leukotriene and so on.
  2. In this study, induced sputum samples analyzed for eosinophilic cationic protein and granulocyte - macrophage colony stimulating factor before and after glucocorticoid treatment and the correlation between them and the degree of airway obstruction, and discuss the action of inflammation markers in induced sputum in asthma.
  3. Objective : To explore the role of eosinophilic cationic protein in nasal secretion for monitoring the degree of nasal inflammation and guiding clinical therapy in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis.

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