Article
Plasminogen deficiency.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Dec 2007
Schuster V, Hügle B, Tefs K
Abstract excerpt
Plasminogen (plg) deficiency has been classified as (i) hypoplasminogenemia or 'true' type I plg deficiency, and (ii) dysplasminogenemia, also called type II plg deficiency. Both forms, severe hypoplasminogenemia and dysplasminogenemia, are not causally linked to venous thrombosis. Dysplasminogenemia does not lead to a specific clinical manifestation and probably represents only a polymorphic variation in the...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Animals
- Blood Coagulation Disorders
- Conjunctivitis
- Disease Models, Animal
- Fibrinolysin
- Fibrinolysis
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Heterozygote
- Homozygote
- Humans
- Mice
- Mice, Knockout
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Plasminogen
- Protein Conformation
