Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
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Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
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Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
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Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Chemical_Formula
C1736H2671N499O522S22
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/reteplase.htm
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
fda sheet
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
msds (material safety sheet)
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Molecular Weight
39589.6
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Melting Point
60 oC (Novokhatny, V.V. et al., J. Biol. Chem. 266:12994-123002 (1991))
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
State
Liquid
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
LogP
-0.435
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Dosage Forms
Solution (IV injection); Powder for solution
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Indication
For lysis of acute pulmonary emboli, intracoronary emboli and management of myocardial infarction
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Pharmacology
Retavase cleaves the Arg/Val bond in plasminogen to form plasmin. Plasmin in turn degrades the fibrin matrix of the thrombus, thereby exerting its thrombolytic action. This helps eliminate blood clots or arterial blockages that cause myocardial infarction.
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Absorption
No information avaliable
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Patient Information
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Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals