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Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Definition: Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Noun

1. A thrombolytic agent (trade name Activase) that causes fibrinolysis at the site of a blood clot; used in treating acute myocardial infarction.

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Specialty Definitions: Tissue Plasminogen Activator

DomainDefinitions

Health

A proteolytic enzyme in the serine protease family found in many tissues which converts plasminogen to plasmin. It has fibrin-binding activity and is immunologically different from urinary plasminogen activator. The primary sequence, composed of 527 amino acids, is identical in both the naturally occurring and synthetic proteases. EC 3.4.21.68. (references)

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Synonym: Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Synonym: Activase (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Specialty definitions using "tissue plasminogen activator": Anistreplase. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Tissue Plasminogen Activator

DomainTitle

Books

  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Thrombolytic Therapy (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Tissue Plasminogen Activator

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Health

These chemicals make it harder for the body to naturally dissolve a clot that has caused a stroke by inactivating anti-clotting factors and inhibiting the release of natural tissue plasminogen activator. (references)

Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) is a genetically engineered form of t-PA, a thombolytic substance made naturally by the body. It can be effective if given intravenously within 3 hours of stroke symptom onset, but it should be used only after a physician has confirmed that the patient has suffered an ischemic stroke. (references)

Economic History

India

Opportunities also exists for relaxin, rennin, clot-dissolving agents, insulin, interferons, interleukins and anticancer therapeutics, human growth hormones, erythropoietin, blood factors VIII & XI, urokinase, tissue plasminogen activator, streptokinase tissue necrosis factor. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tissue Plasminogen Activator

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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tissue plasminogen activator

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Modern Translations: Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Language Translations for "tissue plasminogen activator"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

plasminogeenin aktivaattori (tissue-type plasminogen activator, t-PA). (various references)

   

French

  

activeur tissulaire plasmatique, activateur tissulaire plasmatique. (various references)

   

German

  

Gewebe-Plasminogenaktivator. (various references)

   

Italian

  

molecola dell'attivatore del plasminogeno, attivatore tissutale del plasminogeno. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

issuetay asminogenplay activatoray

   

Swedish

  

tPA (tissue-type plasminogen activator, t-PA), vävnads-plasmin-aktivator (tissue-type plasminogen activator, t-PA), vävnadsaktivator (tissue-type plasminogen activator, t-PA). (various references)

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Alternative Orthography: Tissue Plasminogen Activator


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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