collagenasebased
Collagenasebased refers to therapeutic or diagnostic approaches that utilize collagenase enzymes. Collagenases are a group of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) that specifically degrade collagen, the primary structural protein in connective tissues. This enzymatic activity makes collagenasebased methods valuable in various medical and research applications.
In medicine, collagenasebased therapies are employed for conditions involving excessive or abnormal collagen deposition, such as
In research, collagenase is a critical tool for dissociating cells from their extracellular matrix in tissue