Apothecary’s Apprentice: How Leeches Gave Us Anticoagulants
Leeches helped inspire modern anticoagulants, from hirudin to direct thrombin inhibitors like bivalirudin, lepirudin, and desirudin.
Leeches helped inspire modern anticoagulants, from hirudin to direct thrombin inhibitors like bivalirudin, lepirudin, and desirudin.