Anticoagulant activity of a sulfated galactan: Serpin-independent effect and specific interaction with factor Xa

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1183-1193

  Glauser, Bianca F ^a   Rezende, Ricardo M ^a   Melo, Fabio R ^a   Pereira, Mariana S ^a   Francischetti, Ivo M B ^b   Monteiro, Robson Q ^a   Rezaie, Alireza R ^c   Mourão, Paulo A S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antithrombotic drug; Heparin; Heparin binding exosite; Prothrombinase complex; Sulfated galactan; Tenase complex

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; GALACTAN; HEPARIN; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THROMBIN;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 72949100767     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH09-04-0273     Document Type: Article

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