Synthesis of components of the fibrinolytic system by human peripheral blood monocytes
One feature of the atherosclerotic plaque is deposition of fibrin, suggesting an imbalance in the fibrinolytic system. Monocytes are the major infiltrating cell type during atherogenesis and can contribute to the balance of the fibrinolytic system by production of PAI-2, PAI-1, and u-PA. Production...
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University of Aberdeen
1995
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