apixaban
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-011201
An orally active inhibitor of coagulation factor Xa with anticoagulant activity. Apixaban directly inhibits factor Xa, thereby interfering with the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin and preventing formation of cross-linked fibrin clots.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-011201 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-011201",
"term": "apixaban",
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"definition": "An orally active inhibitor of coagulation factor Xa with anticoagulant activity. Apixaban directly inhibits factor Xa, thereby interfering with the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin and preventing formation of cross-linked fibrin clots.",
"references": [
"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/apixaban/"
}
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