Inhibition of thrombin, an unexplored function of retinoic acid
Retinoic acid, a derivative of vitamin A, is known to possess in vivo anti-inflammatory, anti-platelet and fibrinolytic activities. We have investigated the in vitro thrombin and platelet aggregation inhibitory activities of vitamin A (retinol) and its derivatives, retinoic acid and retinaldehyde. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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Series: | Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405580818302838 |