Vorapaxar in the secondary prevention of atherothrombotic events

David A Morrow, Eugene Braunwald, Marc P Bonaca, Sebastian F Ameriso, Anthony J Dalby, Mary Polly Fish, Keith A A Fox, Leslie J Lipka, Xuan Liu, José Carlos Nicolau, A J Oude Ophuis, Ernesto Paolasso, Benjamin M Scirica, Jindrich Spinar, Pierre Theroux, Stephen D Wiviott, John Strony, Sabina A Murphy, TRA 2P–TIMI 50 Steering Committee and Investigators, Lars Hvilsted Rasmussen

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Abstract

Thrombin potently activates platelets through the protease-activated receptor PAR-1. Vorapaxar is a novel antiplatelet agent that selectively inhibits the cellular actions of thrombin through antagonism of PAR-1.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftThe New England Journal of Medicine
Vol/bind366
Sider (fra-til)1404-13
Antal sider10
ISSN0028-4793
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2012
Udgivet eksterntJa

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