TPA (Tissue Plasminogen Activator) at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is TPA (Tissue Plasminogen Activator)? A recombinant drug used in the management of heart attacks to prevent clotting. Produced by Genentech and one of the first successful recombinant DNA drugs to be commercialized.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Gracie
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