desulfatohirudin
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Example:Desulfatohirudin is a synthetic modification of hirudin and is used in similar applications.
Definition:A naturally occurring protein derived from leeches that acts as an antithrombotic by inhibiting thrombin. Hirudin is the natural form from which desulfatohirudin is derived.
From hirudin
Example:Desulfatohirudin falls under the category of thrombin inhibitors and is used to prevent excessive blood clotting.
Definition:A substance that prevents or reduces the action of thrombin, an enzyme that plays a key role in the formation of blood clots. Desulfatohirudin acts as a thrombin inhibitor.
From thrombin inhibitor
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