ACTIVASE
\ˈaktɪvˌe͡ɪs], \ˈaktɪvˌeɪs], \ˈa_k_t_ɪ_v_ˌeɪ_s]\
Definitions of ACTIVASE
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a thrombolytic agent (trade name Activase) that causes fibrinolysis at the site of a blood clot; used in treating acute myocardial infarction
By Princeton University
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a thrombolytic agent (trade name Activase) that causes fibrinolysis at the site of a blood clot; used in treating acute myocardial infarction
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A proteolytic enzyme in the serine protease family found in many tissues which converts PLASMINOGEN to PLASMIN. It has fibrin-binding activity and is immunologically different from URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR. The primary sequence, composed of 527 amino acids, is identical in both the naturally occurring and synthetic proteases. EC 3.4.21.68.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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