an enzyme (trade name Hyazyme) that splits hyaluronic acid and so lowers its viscosity and increases the permeability of connective tissue and the absorption of fluids
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hyaluronidase::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hyazyme, spreading factor |
| Type of | enzyme |
Examples of hyaluronidase
hyaluronidase
Digestion products of the PH20 hyaluronidase inhibit remyelination.
From the nature.com
Among other differences, microglia from the mouse model made more of an enzyme called hyaluronidase.
From the sciencedaily.com
Most significantly, the drug that blocked hyaluronidase activity led to improved nerve cell function.
From the sciencedaily.com
Both venoms contain hyaluronidase, which breaks down the barrier between cells, helping the venom to spread.
From the boston.com
Other scientists had previously identified hyaluronidase as a contributor to processes that trigger healing and regrowth after brain and spinal cord injury.
From the sciencedaily.com
In a series of test tube experiments, Gutmann showed that hyaluronidase can promote astrocyte growth, and that inhibiting microglia production of hyaluronidase slowed their growth-promoting effects.
From the sciencedaily.com
- An enzyme (trade name Hyazyme) that splits hyaluronic acid and so lowers its viscosity and increases the permeability of connective tissue and the absorption of fluids
- The hyaluronidases are a family of enzymes that degrade hyaluronic acid.
- Added to sterile fluids for injection, causes increased rate of absorption of fluids (such as Lactated Ringers solution) when administered subcutaneously; in some cases, replacing the need for intravenous or intraosseous fluids
- Substance that assists in the resolution of a haematoma. Usually prepared in a cream form.
- An enzyme secreted by the sperm that allows one sperm to penetrate the egg.
