Heparinoids

Name	Heparinoids
Equivalent Terms	Ateroid \| Atheroid \| Heparinoid
Definition	Heparin derivatives. The term has also been used more loosely to include naturally occurring and synthetic highly-sulphated polysaccharides of similar structure. Heparinoid preparations have been used for a wide range of applications including as anticoagulants and anti-inflammatories and they have been claimed to have hypolipidemic properties. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th, p232)
Curation Status	No gene interactions have been curated for this chemical yet. Request curation
MeSH^® ID	D006496
External Links	TOXLINE^® Query

Top ↑ Ancestors

Chemicals ← Carbohydrates

← Polysaccharides

← Glycosaminoglycans

← Heparin

← Heparinoids

Top ↑ Descendants

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