Hirudin is a naturally occurring peptide in the salivary glands of blood-sucking leeches (such as Hirudo medicinalis) that has a blood anticoagulant property...

Hirudin (stylized as HiRUDiN) is the fourth studio album by Canadian electronic music band Austra, released on May 1, 2020, by Domino worldwide and by...

piercing the skin, they suck out blood while injecting anticoagulants (hirudin). Large adults can consume up to ten times their body weight in a single...

with a sucker and feeding on blood, having first secreted the peptide hirudin to prevent the blood from clotting. The jaws used to pierce the skin are...

albums—Feel It Break (2011), Olympia (2013), Future Politics (2017), and Hirudin (2020). In 2004, Stelmanis and Postepski played in a band called Galaxy...

substances in the saliva of several hematophagous species, such as leeches (hirudin). Hematophagy is classified as either obligatory or facultative. Obligatory...

injection. Lepirudin is a recombinant hirudin derived from yeast cells. Lepirudin is almost identical to hirudin extracted from Hirudo medicinalis, having...

recently, is the allosteric inhibitors. Hirudin and derivatives were originally discovered in Hirudo medicinalis: Hirudin Bivalirudin (transient inhibition...

technological advances in genetic engineering the production of recombinant hirudin was made possible which opened the door to this new group of drugs. Before...

(ECT) test, which is used to monitor anticoagulation during treatment with hirudin. Yet another drug produced from E. carinatus venom is Aggrastat (Tirofiban)...