Pharmacological Activities and Mechanisms of Hirudin and Its Derivatives - A Review
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.660757
Abstract: Hirudin, an acidic polypeptide secreted by the salivary glands of Hirudo medicinalis (also known as “Shuizhi” in traditional Chinese medicine), is the strongest natural specific inhibitor of thrombin found so far. Hirudin has been demonstrated… read more here.
Keywords: pharmacological activities; activities mechanisms; effect; hirudin derivatives ... See more keywords