138068-37-8

138068-37-8 structure

Name: Lepirudin acetate salt
Chemical Name: Lepirudin
CAS Number: 138068-37-8
Molecular Formula: C₂₈₇H₄₄₆N₈₀O₁₁₁S₆
Molecular Weight: 6979.486
Catalog: Signaling Pathways Metabolic Enzyme/Protease Thrombin
Create Date: 2018-10-17 18:18:46
Modify Date: 2025-08-25 01:38:01
Lepirudin is a potent irreversible thrombin inhibitor. Lepirudin also is a recombinant hirudin. Lepirudin has anticoagulation in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)[1].

Name	Lepirudin

Description	Lepirudin is a potent irreversible thrombin inhibitor. Lepirudin also is a recombinant hirudin. Lepirudin has anticoagulation in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)[1].
Related Catalog	Signaling Pathways >> Metabolic Enzyme/Protease >> Thrombin Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology
References	[1]. A Greinacher, et al. Recombinant hirudin (lepirudin) provides safe and effective anticoagulation in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a prospective study. Circulation. 1999 Jan 5-12;99(1):73-80.