A novel protease-activated receptor 1 inhibitor from the leech Whitmania pigra
In conclusion,a novel PAR1 inhibitor pigrin was found from the leech Whitmania pigra. This study helped to elucidate the mechanism of the leech for the treatment of cardiovascular disorder.
Source: Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
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