Structure versus anticoagulant and antithrombotic actions of marine sulfated polysaccharides

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 921-928

  Pomin, Vitor Hugo ^a   Mourão, Paulo Antônio de Souza ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant; Antithrombotic; Marine organisms; Sulfated fucan; Sulfated galactan

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; GALACTAN; GALACTANE SULFATE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HEPARIN; HEPARIN COFACTOR II; MARINE SULFATED POLYSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE SULFATE; SULFATED FUCAN; THROMBIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; DRUG BINDING; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SULFATION; DRUG TARGETING; HUMAN; IC 50; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 84864003878     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2012005000068     Document Type: Article

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