TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR


Meaning of TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR in English

[tissue plasminogen activator] n (1981): a clot-dissolving enzyme with an affinity for fibrin that is produced naturally in blood vessel linings and is used in a genetically engineered form to prevent damage to heart muscle following a heart attack--abbr. TPA

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