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technetium Tc 99m plasmin

under Fibrinolysin
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More on Fibrinolysin Definition: A product of the lysis of plasminogen (profibrinolysin) by PLASMINOGEN activators. It is composed of two polypeptide chains, light (B) and heavy (A), with a molecular weight of 75,000. It is the major proteolytic enzyme involved in blood clot retraction or the lysis of fibrin and quickly inactivated by antiplasmins.      Other names Plasmin; Glu Plasmin; Thrombolysin; Protease F; Glu-Plasmin; Fibrogammin; Aventis Pharma Brand of Plasmin
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
technetium Tc 99m plasmin [ Tc-99m-plasmin,technetium plasmin ]
  used for diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis
0   *Fibrinolysin *Organotechnetium Compounds
Pharma Action Radiopharmaceuticals
Acta Med Scand 1982;211(1-2):59

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