[Thrombin].
A survey of the present knowledge on the relationship between structure and biological activity of thrombin is made. The recent pharmacological research on the block of thrombin function is then evaluated.
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Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Università degli Studi, Pisa.
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D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000494:pharmacology; D000990:Antithrombin III / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D001777:Blood Coagulation / Q000502:physiology; D005169:Factor VIII / Q000502:physiology; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D006493:Heparin / Q000494:pharmacology; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / Q000494:pharmacology; D006801:Humans; D015539:Platelet Activation; D018179:Receptors, Thrombin / Q000187:drug effects; D012106:Research; D013917:Thrombin / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology
D000925:Anticoagulants; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight; D018179:Receptors, Thrombin; D000990:Antithrombin III; D005169:Factor VIII; D006493:Heparin; D013917:Thrombin