Heparin: Past, Present, and Future

Heparin: Past, Present, and Future

Heparin, the most widely used anticoagulant drug in the world today, remains an animal-derived product with the attendant risks of adulteration and contamination. A contamination crisis in 2007–2008 increased the impetus to provide non-animal-derived sources of heparin, produced under cGMP condition...

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Main Authors: Eziafa I. Oduah, Robert J. Linhardt, Susan T. Sharfstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
heparin
heparan sulfate
heparin-like molecules
bioengineering
UFH
low molecular weight heparin
anti-inflammatory
antitumor
Chinese hamster ovary cells
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/9/3/38

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