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Combination of violet light irradiation and collagenase treatments in a rabbit model of keratoconus
PurposeWe evaluated the use of collagenase treatment to generate a rabbit model of keratoconus and the impact of violet light (VL) irradiation on the disease model in six Japanese White rabbits.MethodsAfter epithelial debridement, the collagenase group ...
Hidenaga Kobashi +4 more
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Internal viscera fish are potential sources of protein biomolecules of biopharmaceutical interest. However, this residue is frequently discarded inappropriately. The possibility to obtain by products of higher added value is a reality.
Jessica Costa SILVA +5 more
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Isolated hepatocytes can be obtained from the liver by collagenase infusion, a procedure that could affect cell isolation as well as the integrity of membrane receptors.
Clarissa Berardo +5 more
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Collagen loss in the skin dermis is a major cause of age-related changes to the skin. Natural phytochemical substances are desirable for the prevention of skin aging and the formation of wrinkles.
Tasanee Panichakul +4 more
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Protease from Mucor subtilissimus UCP 1262: Evaluation of several specific protease activities and purification of a fibrinolytic enzyme [PDF]
The industrial demand for proteolytic enzymes is stimulating the search for new enzyme sources. Fungal enzymes are preferred over bacterial enzymes, and more effective and easier to extract.
THIAGO P. NASCIMENTO +8 more
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Cosmetic and Dermatological Properties of Selected Ayurvedic Plant Extracts
Due to the constantly growing interest in ingredients of natural origin, this study attempts to evaluate the possibility of using extracts from three Ayurvedic plants in preparations for the care and treatment of skin diseases.
Martyna Zagórska-Dziok +4 more
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As the largest organ in human body, skin acts as a physicochemical barrier, offering protection against harmful environmental stressors, such as chemicals, pathogens, temperature and radiation.
Rita Favas +4 more
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Collagens from marine animals are an important component of marine organic nitrogen. Collagenase-producing bacteria and their collagenases play important roles in collagen degradation and organic nitrogen recycling in the ocean.
Jian Li +15 more
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Nature of the inhibitory effect of collagenase on phosphodiesterase activity.
The level of phosphodiesterase (PDE) activity is lower in collagenase-isolated human fat cells than in adipose tissue fragments. The inhibition is not species-specific since collagenase also inhibits PDE in rat adipose tissue and bovine heart.
P Engfeldt, P Arner, J Ostman
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Different collagenase delivery for Dupuytren disease in public hospitals
**Background**: The delivery protocol of collagenase Clostridium histolyticum (collagenase) injection for Dupuytren’s disease is variable, due to limited evidence for any one approach and widespread ‘off-label’ delivery occurring in Australia.
Jessca A Paynter +4 more
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