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Heparinoids  

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Entry terms

  • Heparinoid

Scope note

  • Heparin derivatives. The term has also been used more loosely to include naturally occurring and synthetic highly-sulphated polysaccharides of similar structure. Heparinoid preparations have been used for a wide range of applications including as anticoagulants and anti-inflammatories and they have been claimed to have hypolipidemic properties. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th, p232)

History note

  • 96; was HEPARANOID 1963-95

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006496

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