Searching for alternatives to heparin: Sulfated fucans from marine invertebrates

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 225-232

  Mourão, Paulo A S ^a   Pereira, Mariana S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; FUCOSE; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEPARIN; HEPARIN COFACTOR II; POLYSACCHARIDE SULFATE;

ALGA; ANTICOAGULATION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; ECHINODERM; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THROMBOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTICOAGULANTS; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FUCOSE; HEPARIN; INVERTEBRATES; MARINE BIOLOGY; POLYSACCHARIDES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SULFURIC ACID ESTERS;

EID: 0033295619     PISSN: 10501738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-1738(00)00032-3     Document Type: Review

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