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chymostatins

chymostatins is the plural of chymostatin.

Meaning of chymostatin

Noun

chymostatin (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

Questions about chymostatins

What is chymostatins the plural of?
Chymostatins is the plural of chymostatin.

Words near chymostatins in the dictionary

  1. chymoplasm
  2. chymosin
  3. chymosinogen
  4. chymosins
  5. chymostatin
  6. chymostatins
  7. chymotrypsin
  8. chymotrypsinated
  9. chymotrypsinized
  10. chymotrypsinogen
  11. chymotrypsinogens

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