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Descriptor
English
:
Heparin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Heparina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Heparina
Synonyms
English
:
alpha-Heparin
Heparinic Acid
Tree Number:
D09.698.373.400
Definition
English
:
A highly acidic mucopolysaccharide formed of equal parts of sulfated D-glucosamine and D-glucuronic acid with sulfaminic
bridges
. The
molecular weight
ranges from six to twenty thousand.
Heparin
occurs in and is obtained from
liver
,
lung
,
mast cells
, etc., of
vertebrates
. Its function is unknown, but it is used to prevent
blood
clotting in vivo and vitro, in the form of many different
salts.
Pharmacological Action:
Anticoagulants
Fibrinolytic Agents
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Heparin
/
antagonists & inhibitors
use
Heparin Antagonists
History Note
English
:
/therapeutic use was HEPARIN, THERAPEUTIC 1965
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DF
deficiency
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
Record Number:
23279
Unique Identifier:
D006493
Occurrence in VHL
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