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Protease-activated receptor 3 is a second thrombin receptor in humans.
Nature - 3 Apr 1997
Ishihara H, Connolly A J, Zeng D, Kahn M L, Zheng Y W, Timmons C, Tram T, Coughlin S R
Abstract excerpt
Thrombin is a coagulation protease that activates platelets, leukocytes, endothelial and mesenchymal cells at sites of vascular injury, acting partly through an unusual proteolytically activated G-protein-coupled receptor. Knockout of the gene encoding this receptor provided definitive evidence f...
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