Meaning Alteplase
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AlteplaseA form of tissue plasminogen activator that is made in the laboratory. It helps dissolve blood clots and is used to treat heart attacks, strokes, and clots in the lungs. It is also being studied in th [..]
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AlteplaseA proteolytic enzyme in the Serine Protease Family found in many Tissues which converts Plasminogen to Fibrinolysin. It has Fibrin-binding activity and is immunologically different from Urokinase-Type [..]
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AlteplaseA form of tissue plasminogen activator that is made in the laboratory. It helps dissolve blood clots and is used to treat heart attacks, strokes, and clots in the lungs. It is also being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of systemic thrombolytic agent. Also called Activase, r-tPA, and recombinant tissue plasminogen activator.
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Alteplase<drug> A thrombolytic agent which works by activating the bodys own fibrinolytic system by activating the production of plasmin from plasminogen. Plasmin is an enzyme which degrades fibrin clots and fibrinogen, as well as several other protein clotting factors. (27 Sep 1997)
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