The liver and the haemeostatic system

The liver plays a central role in the control of haemostasis being the site of synthesis of most of the coagulation factors and natural anticoagulants, as well as fibrinolytic factors except the main activators of the fibrinolytic system (t-PA and u-PA). The liver also clears many of the activated c...

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Main Authors: Al Ghumlas Abeer, AbdelGader Abdel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2003-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2003;volume=9;issue=2;spage=59;epage=68;aulast=Al