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    Glossary Heparin

    medication that prevents blood clots by inhibiting clotting proteins

    Heparin is a medication and naturally occurring substance in the body that prevents blood clots by inhibiting certain proteins involved in the clotting process. It is commonly used in medical settings to treat and prevent conditions like deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and during surgeries to maintain blood flow.

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    1. Eczema-like, erythematous, infiltrated plaques: A common side effect of subcutaneous heparin therapy Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1989 · 63 citations
    2. Applications and Implications of Heparin and Protamine in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine BioMed Research International · 2014 · 15 citations
    3. Generalised cutaneous necrosis: a complication of low-molecular-weight heparin International Wound Journal · 2005 · 11 citations
    4. Endogenous Production of Heparin-Binding EGF-Like Growth Factor During Murine Partial-Thickness Burn Wound Healing Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation · 2002 · 70 citations
    5. Hair growth inhibition by heparin in mice: a model system for studying the modulation of epithelial cell growth by glycosaminoglycans? British Journal of Dermatology · 1991 · 46 citations
    6. Heparin-based sericin hydrogel–encapsulated basic fibroblast growth factor for in vitro and in vivo skin repair Heliyon · 2023 · 22 citations
    7. Pemphigus Vulgaris Lacking Mucosal Involvement in a German Shepherd Dog: Possible Response to Heparin Therapy Veterinary Dermatology · 1992 · 15 citations
    8. Collagen-Heparin-FGF2-VEGF Scaffolds Induce a Regenerative Gene Expression Profile in a Fetal Sheep Wound Model Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine · 2024 · 9 citations
    9. Diffuse Alopecia in a Hemodialysis Patient Caused by a Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin, Tinzaparin American Journal of Kidney Diseases · 2003 · 15 citations
    10. Thrombocytosis Associated with Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Annals of Internal Medicine · 1996 · 13 citations
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