Proteoglycan degrading mutants for the treatment of CNS

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Enzyme or coenzyme containing – Transferases

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C435S232000, C536S023200

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ABSTRACT:
The present disclosure relates to the preparation and deletion mutants of chondroitinase proteins and their use in methods for promoting the diffusion of therapeutic composition into tissues and their use for neurological functional recovery after central nervous system (“CNS”) injury or disease.

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