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Due to controversial evidence in the literature pertaining to the activity of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in platelets, we examined the effects of residual platelets present in plasma (a potential pre-analytical variable) on various plasminogen ...
Marlien Pieters +3 more
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Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in the evolution of stroke [PDF]
Fibrinolytic activity in the acute stroke was examined by monitoring the level of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1), as one of the indicators of fibrinolytic activity.
Jovanović Zagorka B. +8 more
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Functional Stability of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 [PDF]
Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) is the main inhibitor of plasminogen activators, such as tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) and urokinase-type plasminogen activator (u-PA), and a major regulator of the fibrinolytic system.
Songul Yasar Yildiz +3 more
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Polymerization of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 [PDF]
The activity of the serine proteinase inhibitor (serpin) plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) is controlled by the intramolecular incorporation of the reactive loop into beta-sheet A with the generation of an inactive latent species. Other members of the serpin superfamily can be pathologically inactivated by intermolecular linkage between the ...
A, Zhou +5 more
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Expression of plasminogen activators and plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 in dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma [PDF]
The plasminogen activator system plays an important role in different malignant tumors. These enzymes participate in the destruction of intercellular matrices and basement membranes and/or can modulate the growth potency of tumor cells and may even promote metastases.
C, Häckel +4 more
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Plasminogen Activator – Multifunctional Protein of Plague Pathogen
Yersinia pestis plasminogen activator, a surface protease (Pla) is encoded by species-specific plasmid pPla. This enzyme belongs to outer membrane protein family and has a ß-barrel structure.
L. M. Kukleva, A. V. Boiko
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Tissue Plasminogen Activator, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1, and Tissue Plasminogen Activator/Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Complex as Risk Factors for the Development of a First Stroke [PDF]
Background and Purpose —Abnormalities in the fibrinolytic system have been associated with an increased risk for stroke in a few studies. This study was designed to test whether plasma levels of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1), and tPA/PAI-1 complex could predict a first-ever stroke.
L, Johansson +5 more
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Background Epidemiological studies demonstrate that the incidence and mortality rates of colorectal cancer in women are lower than in men. However, it is unknown if 17β-estradiol treatment is sufficient to inhibit prostaglandin E2 (PGE2)-induced cellular
Chen Wei-Kung +9 more
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Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and haemostasis in obesity [PDF]
The connection between obesity and disordered haemostasis is well established, but incompletely understood. There is a strong link between inhibition of fibrinolysis and obesity, and elevation of the plasma inhibitor, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1), is regarded as a central factor.
N J, Mutch, H M, Wilson, N A, Booth
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 causes hyperinflammation and activation of coagulation cascade and, as a result, aggravates endothelial cell dysfunction. N-acetylcysteine and Sulodexide have been found to mitigate endothelial damage.
Justyna Rajewska-Tabor +5 more
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