URK in Medicine Meaning

The URK meaning in Medicine terms is "Urokinase". There are 1 related meanings of the URK Medicine abbreviation.

URK on Medicine Full Forms

  1. Urokinase Urokinase, also known as urokinase-type plasminogen activator, is a serine protease present in humans and other animals. The human urokinase protein was discovered, but not named, by McFarlane and Pilling in 1947. Urokinase was originally isolated from human urine, and it is also present in the blood and in the extracellular matrix of many tissues.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does URK stand for Medicine?

    URK stands for Urokinase in Medicine terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Urokinase in Medicine?

    The short form of "Urokinase" is URK for Medicine.

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