Collagenase clostridium histolyticum

Definition: Collagenase clostridium histolyticum is an enzyme produced by the bacterium Clostridium histolyticum that dismantles collagen. It is used as a powder-and-solvent injection kit for the treatment of Dupuytren's contracture, a condition where the fingers bend towards the palm and cannot be fully straightened, and Peyronie's disease, a connective tissue disorder involving the growth of fibrous plaques in the soft tissue of the penis. BioSpecifics Technologies developed the preparation, which is manu... source: Wikipedia

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56355009

ID date

20 Apr 2018

Previous ID

18765611000001109

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Collagenase clostridium histolyticum