Abciximab is a Fab fragment of the chimeric human-murine monoclonal antibody 7E3. Abciximab binds to the glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor of human platelets and inhibits platelet aggregation by preventing the binding of fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, and other adhesive molecules. It also binds to vitronectin (Ξ±vΞ²3) receptor found on platelets and vess...
Abciximab is indicated as an adjunct to percutaneous coronary intervention for the prevention of cardiac ischemic complications in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention and in patients with unstable angina not responding to conventional medical therapy when percutaneous coronary intervention is planned within 24 hours. Abciximab is intended ...
Laval Hospital Research Center, Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada
University of Rochester Medical Center- Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, United States
University of Zurich, Department of Neurology, Zurich, Switzerland
Heinrich Heine University, Dusseldorf, Germany
University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Klinikum Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
First Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany
Allgemeines Krankenhaus Wien, Vienna, Austria
Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen, Munich, Germany
First Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany
St. Antonius Ziekenhuis Hospital, Nieuwegein, Netherlands
University of Geneva, Department of Neurology, Geneva, Switzerland
University of Lausanne, Department of Neurology, Lausanne, Switzerland
University of Bern, Department of Neurology, Bern, Switzerland
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