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Regulation of the gene encoding human thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor by estrogen and progesterone.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Jun 2013
Garand Mathieu, Lin Joellen H H, Zagorac Branislava, Koschinsky Marlys L, Boffa Michael B
Abstract excerpt
Thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor (TAFI) is a pro-carboxypeptidase B-like pro-enzyme that upon activation attenuates fibrinolysis and inflammatory processes. There is a large inter-individual variability in plasma TAFI levels within the population which is primarily due to epigenetic fa...
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