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plasmin

NOUN
  1. an enzyme that dissolves the fibrin of blood clots

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  • It followed 3,339 patients who had been treated for heart attacks with tissue plasminogen activator (Activase), a drug made by Genentech Inc. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Wu YP, Siao CJ, Lu W, Sung TC, Frohman MA, et al. (2000) The tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)/plasmin extracellular proteolytic system regulates seizure-induced hippocampal mossy fiber outgrowth through a proteoglycan substrate. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • However, it is difficult to detect early Wilson's disease, since caeruloplasmin activity is low in the newborn period.
  • These results could suggest a prominent role of tissue type plasminogen activator in the pathogenesis of endothelin induced gastric mucosal damage.
  • Tissue plasminogen activator and, to a lesser degree, urokinase are serine proteases which convert plasminogen to plasmin.
  • The experimental pre-clinical treatment involved putting a naturally occurring substance called plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) into the brains of newborn rats, said Chia-Yi Kuan, M.D. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
  • Ceruloplasmin is an important biochemical marker of Wilson disease, but the cognitions of the relation between Ceruloplasmin and Wilson disease is still unclear.
  • Serum lead, transferrin, haptoglobin, and ceruloplasmin levels were all found to be within normal limits.
  • The systematic review included information on three different thrombolytic agents: streptokinase, urokinase, and recombinant tissue plasminogen activator, but direct comparison of different thrombolytic drugs was not possible.
  • Improved thrombolytic therapy will most likely consist of potent specific plasminogen activators in combination with targeted anticoagulant and/or antiplatelet agents.
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