Ecallantide

Names

[ Name ]:
Ecallantide

[Synonym ]:
ecallantide

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Ecallantide (DX-88) is a specific recombinant plasma kallikrein inhibitor. Ecallantide inhibits the production of bradykinin. Ecallantide can be used to prevent acute attacks of angioedema[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Metabolic Enzyme/Protease >> Ser/Thr Protease

Research Areas >> Cardiovascular Disease

[References]

[1]. Martello JL, et al. Ecallantide for treatment of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2012 Apr 15;69(8):651-7.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₃₀₅H₄₄₁N₈₈O₉₁S₈

Related Compounds

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