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Lepirudin acetate salt

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
138068-37-8

[ Name ]:
Lepirudin acetate salt

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Lepirudin is a potent irreversible thrombin inhibitor. Lepirudin also is a recombinant hirudin. Lepirudin has anticoagulation in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Metabolic Enzyme/Protease >> Thrombin
Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology

[References]

[1]. A Greinacher, et al. Recombinant hirudin (lepirudin) provides safe and effective anticoagulation in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a prospective study. Circulation. 1999 Jan 5-12;99(1):73-80.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Melting Point ]:
65 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C287H446N80O111S6

[ Molecular Weight ]:
6979.486

[ Exact Mass ]:
6977.967

Related Compounds