Lysis of arterial thrombi by perfusion of N,N'-Diacetyl-L-cystine (DiNAC).

The search persists for a safe and effective agent to lyse arterial thrombi in the event of acute heart attacks or strokes due to thrombotic occlusion. The culpable thrombi are composed either primarily of platelets and von Willebrand Factor (VWF), or polymerized fibrin, depending on the mechanism o...

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Main Authors: Dongjune Kim, Susan M Shea, David N Ku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247496