apronitin

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noun

An antifibrinolytic trypsin inhibitor

Scrabble 11

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nounapronitin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn antifibrinolytic trypsin inhibitor

    Preliminary studies utilizing Platelet-Rich-Plasma (PRP) [ 26 ], anakinra (an interleukin-1 antagonist) [ 26 ] or apronitin (a MMP-inhibitor) [ 28 ] have produced encouraging results, suggesting that substances targeting IL-1β or inhibiting MMPs may be useful.

    2015 July 9, Catherine Baugé et al., “TOL19-001 reduces inflammation and MMP expression in monolayer cultures of tendon cells”, in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, volume 15, →DOI

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