EP1456404B1 — A method for determining the biological activity of defibrotide
Assigned to Gentium SRL · Expires 2010-09-08 · 16y expired
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An enzymatic method for determining the biological activity of defibrotide is described. The method, which is based on the capacity of defibrotide to potentiate the enzymatic activity of plasmin, comprises the steps of: a) bringing into contact defibrotide, plasmin and a substrat…
USPTO Abstract
An enzymatic method for determining the biological activity of defibrotide is described. The method, which is based on the capacity of defibrotide to potentiate the enzymatic activity of plasmin, comprises the steps of: a) bringing into contact defibrotide, plasmin and a substrate specific for the plasmin which, by reaction with the plasmin, provides a measurable product and b) measuring the amount of product formed at successive times.
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