Differential Role of Factor XIII in Acute Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke
Factor XIII is a transglutaminase enzyme that plays a crucial role in hemostasis and wound healing. It crosslinks fibrin strands, stabilizing clots and promoting clot resistance to fibrinolysis. Additionally, Factor XIII has been found to have multiple other functions that extend beyond coagulation,...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/3/497 |