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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Cyclic > Amino Acids, Aromatic > Tyrosine > Tirofiban

Preferred term

Tirofiban  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • N-(Butylsulfonyl)-O-(4-(4-piperidyl)butyl)-L-tyrosine

Scope note

  • Tyrosine analog and PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIIB-IIIA COMPLEX antagonist that inhibits PLATELET AGGREGATION and is used in the treatment of ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME.

History note

  • 2019 (1993)

In other languages

  • tirofibaani

    Finnish

  • tirofibanum
  • Tirofiban

    Swedish

  • Aggrastat
  • Tirofibanhydroklorid
  • Tirofibanhydrokloridmonohydrat

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000077466

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