Heparins in ulcerative colitis: Proposed mechanisms of action and potential reasons for inconsistent clinical outcomes
Current drug therapies for ulcerative colitis (UC) are not completely effective in managing moderate-to-severe UC and approximately 20% of patients with severe UC require surgical interventions. Heparins, polydisperse mixtures of non-anticoagulant and anticoagulant oligosaccharides, are widely used...
Published in: | Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology |
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Format: | Review |
Language: | English |
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Taylor and Francis Ltd
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84946493086&doi=10.1586%2f17512433.2015.1082425&partnerID=40&md5=e14a3a970bafd6fcf42897797fb0eb61 |