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Transgenic overexpression of a stable Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 variant.
Thrombosis research - 1 Mar 2009
Fahim Abigail T, Wang He, Feng Jining, Ginsburg David
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INTRODUCTION: Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) is a member of the Serine Protease Inhibitor (SERPIN) gene family and a key regulator of fibrinolysis. PAI-1 is unique among SERPINs in its spontaneous transition to a latent, inactive state, with a half-life of approximately 2 hours under physiologic conditions. The biologic importance of the PAI-1 transition to latency is unknown. This study aimed to...
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