Which of the following is the most likely clinical use of the enzyme TPA (tissue plasminogen activator)?
A) Stopping division of cancer cells
B) Dissolving blood clots
C) Producing insulin
D) Producing antibodies
E) Producing hemoglobin to treat anemia

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TPA (tissue plasminogen activator) is an enzyme that is used to dissolve blood clots in a clinical setting, such as in the treatment of ischemic stroke or myocardial infarction (heart attack).

Which of the Following Is the Most Likely Clinical Use