Description
TiclopidineisafirstgenerationthienopyridineADP/P2Y12receptorinhibitorthatexhibitsantithromboticandcardioprotectiveactivities.TiclopidinebindstotheP2Y12receptor,preventingchangesintheglycoproteinIIb/IIIaconformationandsuppressingfibrinogen-plateletbinding.Thiscompoundisclinicallyusedtotreatacutecoronarysyndromeandmyocardialinfarction.
References
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