chymostatin

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noun

Any of a group of peptide protease inhibitors that show anti-chymotrypsin activity.

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Meanings

nounchymostatin (plural chymostatins)

plural chymostatins

  1. Any of a group of peptide protease inhibitors that show anti-chymotrypsin activity.

    Furthermore, angiogenesis during granuloma formation could be blocked by chymostatin and by blocking rMCP-5 with a specific antisense oligonucleotide.

    2015 June 4, Devandir Antonio de Souza Junior et al., “The Role of Mast Cell Specific Chymases and Tryptases in Tumor Angiogenesis”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI
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