Diagnostic Ultrasound Induced Inertial Cavitation To Non-Invasively Restore Coronary And Microvascular Flow In Acute Myocardial Infarction [PDF]
Ultrasound induced cavitation has been explored as a method of dissolving intravascular and microvascular thrombi in acute myocardial infarction. The purpose of this study was to determine the type of cavitation required for success, and whether longer ...
Everbach, E. Carr +11 more
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Contribution of Streptokinase-Domains from Groups G and A (SK2a) Streptococci in Amidolytic /Proteolytic Activities and Fibrin-Dependent Plasminogen Activation: A Domain-Exchange Study [PDF]
Background: SK, a heterogeneous PA protein from groups A, C, and G streptococci (GAS, GCS, GGS, respectively) contains three structural domains (SKα, SKβ, and SK).
Maryam Rafipour +4 more
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Proteolyzed Variant of IgG with Free C-Terminal Lysine as a Biomarker of Prostate Cancer
The differential diagnosis of prostate cancer is problematic due to the lack of markers with high diagnostic accuracy. We previously demonstrated the increased binding of IgG to human plasminogen (PLG) in plasma of patients with prostate cancer (PC ...
Anna Lokshin +10 more
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(1) Background: The components of the fibrinolytic system and its main component, plasminogen, play a key role in the first months of pregnancy. The effect of autoantibodies interacting with plasminogen in the formation of retrochorial hematoma is ...
Natalia B. Tikhonova +10 more
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Plasminogen and its multiple receptors have been implicated in the responses of many different cell types. Among these receptors, histone 2B (H2B) has been shown to play a prominent role in macrophage responses.
Mitali Das +2 more
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DnaK Functions as a Moonlighting Protein on the Surface of Mycoplasma hyorhinis Cells
Mycoplasma hyorhinis is a common pathogen of swine and is also associated with various human tumors. It causes systemic inflammation, typically polyserositis and polyarthritis, in some infected pigs. However, the pathogenic mechanism of M.
Yao Li +25 more
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Heat-Treatments Affect Protease Activities and Peptide Profiles of Ruminants' Milk
Proteases present in milk are heat-sensitive, and their activities increase or decrease depending on the intensity of the thermal treatment applied. The thermal effects on the protease activity are well-known for bovine milk but poorly understood for ...
Juliana A. S. Leite +14 more
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Plasminogen-Loaded Fibrin Scaffold as Drug Delivery System for Wound Healing Applications
Plasminogen is a protein involved in intravascular and extravascular fibrinolysis, as well as in wound healing, cell migration, tissue formation and angiogenesis.
Tamer Al Kayal +5 more
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Biopharmaceutical Assessment of Mesh Aerosolised Plasminogen, a Step towards ARDS Treatment
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a severe complication of lung injuries, commonly associated with bacterial, fungal and viral infections, including SARS-CoV-2 viral infections.
Lucia Vizzoni +12 more
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Bacterial acquisition of metals from a host is an essential attribute to facilitate survival and colonization within an infected organism. Staphylococcus aureus, a bacterial pathogen of medical importance, has evolved its strategies to acquire multiple ...
Natália Salazar +5 more
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