Article
[Thrombin and its pharmacologic regulation].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 1 Jun 1998
Guillin M C
Abstract excerpt
THROMBUS FORMATION: Thrombin plays a crucial role in thrombus formation. It transforms fibrinogen into fibrin and activates platelets. Thrombin has both stimulating and inhibiting effects controlling the feedback regulation of thrombus formation. Thrombin also stimulates circulating cells other than platelets and vascular cells and thus participates in inflammation and wound repair accompanying hemostasis and...
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