Enhancement of fibrinogen-triggered pro-coagulant activation of monocytes <it>in vitro </it>by matrix metalloproteinase-9
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Interaction of fibrinogen with specific leukocyte integrins of monocytes may link coagulation and inflammation, however, the precise mechanism of fibrinogen leading to the pro-inflammatory and pro-coagulatory response on monocytes is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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Series: | Thrombosis Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.thrombosisjournal.com/content/8/1/2 |