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Process for obtaining a plasminogen activator

US4314994A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 1980
Grant dateFeb 9, 1982
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of plasminogen activator. This is a process for separating a plasminogen activator according to U.S. Pat. No. 3,998,947 characterized in that it comprises at least the following stages: PA0 (i) selective adsorption of the said activator on a support with specific affinity comprising soluble fragments of fibrin covalently bonded to an insoluble matrix; and PA0 (ii) elution of the activator from the fibrin bearing the adsorbed activator. The plasminogen activator obtained is useful in the prevention and treatment of thrombosis.

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