| Description |
1 online resource (303 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
BIOSCIENCEnetBASE
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| Contents |
Applied enzymology: an overview / Nancy Shanley and Gary Walsh -- Enzyme engineering / Barry M. McGrath -- Tissue plasminogen activator-based thrombolytic agents / Gary Walsh -- Activated protein C / Brian W. Grinnell, S. Betty Yan, and William L. Macias -- Deoxyribonuclease I / Niek N. Sanders, Stefaan C. de Smedt, and Joseph Demeester -- SS-glucocerebrosidase ceredase and cerezyme / Tim Edmunds -- A-galactosidase / Debra Barngrover -- Urate oxidase / Alain Bayol [and others] -- L-asparaginase review of pharmacology, drug resistance, and clinical applications / Christine Mauz-Körholz, Volker Wahn, and Dieter Korhölz -- Recombinant factor VIIa / Elisabeth Erhardtsen [and others] -- Factor IX (protease zymogen) / Barry M. McGrath -- The development of aldurazyme (laronidase) / Emil Kakkis -- Additional therapeutic enzymes / Shane O'Connell |
| Summary |
Applied Enzymology, an Overview, N. Shanley and G. Walsh Introduction Enzymes: Sources and Production Enzymes Used for Analytical Purposes Enzymes Used for Industrial Purposes The Future of Industrial Enzymes Enzyme Engineering, B.M. McGrath Introduction Improving Enzymes by Engineering Engineered Enzyme Properties Engineering Therapeutic Enzymes Conclusions Tissue Plasminogen Activator-Based Thrombolytic Agents, G. Walsh Thrombosis and Thrombolytic Therapy Alteplase Reteplase Tenecteplase Conclusions Activated Protein C, B.W. Grinnell, S.B. Yan, and W.L. Macias |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Enzymes -- Therapeutic use -- Directories
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Enzyme Therapy
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MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
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Enzymes -- Therapeutic use
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Directories
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
McGrath, Barry M
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Walsh, Gary (Biochemist)
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| LC no. |
2005012902 |
| ISBN |
1420038370 |
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9781420038378 |
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