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tissue plasminogen activator [1 record]

Record 1 1995-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Biochemistry
DEF

Gene-spliced protein sparking the production of an enzyme that dissolves blood clots almost instantly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Biochimie
CONT

L'activateur tissulaire du plasminogène : Son action élective sur la fibrine tient à ses propriétés cinétiques; inapte à activer le PLg dans le plasma, il en devient capable lorsqu'il est fixé sur la fibrine.

OBS

Son utilité dans le traitement des thromboses profondes veineuses, des embolies pulmonaires et des thromboses coronaires responsables des infarctus myocardiques est étudiée à une large échelle.

Spanish

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