Sentences with phrase «block elastase»
To try to block elastase, biochemist Drew Smith of NeXstar Pharmaceuticals in Boulder, Colorado, earlier this year synthesized a nucleic acid sequence called an aptamer, which is designed for its shape.
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It also blocks the action of enzymes which degrade tissue such as collagenase, elastase, and hyaluronidase (Chainani, 2003).