Vampire Bat Salivary Plasminogen Activator (Desmoteplase)
- 1 February 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 34 (2), 537-543
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.0000049764.49162.76
Abstract
Background and Purpose— Tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) promotes excitotoxic and ischemic injury within the brain. These findings have implications for the use of tPA in the treatment of ac...Keywords
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