Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) technology has relative contraindications in haemorrhagic disease but remains an effective therapeutic option for the treatment of pulmonary haemorrhage ...

Actor Dennis Quaid's twins almost died after being given huge dose of heparin. Dec. 5, 2007 — -- Actor Dennis Quaid is suing a drug company after his newborn twins were accidentally given 1,000 ...

Heparin is a critical drug that is highly dependent on the global supply chain and is derived from a highly complex process. Due to potential tariffs and other actions by the current US Presidential ...

Objective Previous studies indicate that eosinophils are recruited into the allograft following orthotopic liver transplantation and protect from ischaemia reperfusion (IR) injury. In the current ...

Blood-thinning drug heparin is typically derived from pig intestines. These tissues are rich in mast cells that naturally produce heparin. But outbreaks of the dangerous swine fever disease affected ...

Heparin is a critical aspect of managing sepsis after abdominal surgery, which can improve microcirculation, protect organ function, and reduce mortality. However, there is no clinical evidence to ...

Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology and Bio/Molecular Informatics Center, Institute of KU Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Korea *Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, ...

The aggregation of β-amyloid peptide (Aβ) is one potential cause for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Heparin can either promote or inhibit Aβ aggregation. The sulfation pattern and chain size determine its ...