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collagenase
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collagenase [′kä·lə·jə‚nās]
(biochemistry)
Any proteinase that decomposes collagen and gelatin.


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The remodeling progresses immediately after myocardial damage with an increased level of collagenases (Janicki et al.
[21] This essentially means that debridement could be achieved with a less expensive hydrogel since it is the moisture in the wound that is responsible for facilitating debridement--especially since collagenases often cost between $70 and 100 per tube.
Behind collagen's breakdown were enzymes, such as collagenases.
 
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