prochymase
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editprochymase (plural prochymases)
- (biochemistry) Any compound that develops into a chymase
- 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[1], volume 2015, :
- Both transfection of human prochymase cDNA and injections of purified chymase into implanted sponges demonstrated that chymase was a powerful angiogenic factor.