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recombinant antithrombin-III

see recombinant antithrombin Contraindications: - of no benefit in acutely ill patients [2] Mechanism of action: - most important serine protease inhibitor in plasma - regulates the blood coagulation cascade - inhibits thrombin, factor IXa, factor Xa & factor XIa - inhibitory activity is greatly enhanced in the presence of heparin (heparin cofactor) - anti-inflammatory properties [2

Interactions

drug adverse effects of antithrombotic agent(s)

General

antithrombin-III (ATIII, heparin cofactor, SERPINC1, AT3, PRO0309) recombinant antithrombin (ATryn)

References

  1. UniProt :accession P01008
  2. Afshari A et al, Antithrombin III in critically ill patients: Systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis. BMJ 2007, 335:1248 PMID: 18037615
  3. antithrombin mutation db http://www.med.ic.ac.uk/divisions/7/antithrombin/ - GeneReviews http://www.genetests.org/query?gene=SERPINC1 - SHMPD;The Singapore human mutation andcpolymorphism database http://shmpd.bii.a-star.edu.sg/gene.php?genestart=A&genename=SERPINC1 - Wikipedia; antithrombin entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/antithrombin