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CTSC
(redirected from cathepsin)

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CTSCCathepsin
CTSCChenega Technology Services Corporation
CTSCClinical and Translational Science Center (University of California at Davis)
CTSCCanadian Technical Security Conference (Burlington, ON, Canada)
CTSCCommunity Treatment and Services Center
CTSCComputerized Test of Self-Control
CTSCCountrywide Tax Service Corporation
CTSCClustered Tunnel Server Configuration


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Flatworms taken from mice treated with the drug showed reduced activity of the cysteine protease called cathepsin B, suggesting that this enzyme is a prime target of K11777.
Neutrophils exhibit defective chemotaxis and reduced intracellular killing for up to 90 minutes after bacterial phagocytosis, and their granules lack the serine proteases cathepsin G and elastase because of a failure of normal protein sorting (68,69).
Since papain is closely related to cathepsin B, a thiol endopeptidase which is released by cells of the inflammatory response, the authors concluded that segmented poly-etherurethanes can be degraded by enzymes which are present during the inflammatory response.
 
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