Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 regulates microglial motility and phagocytic activity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI-1) is the primary inhibitor of urokinase type plasminogen activators (uPA) and tissue type plasminogen activators (tPA), which mediate fibrinolysis. PAI-1 is also involved in the innate imm...

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Main Authors: Jeon Hyejin, Kim Jong-Heon, Kim Jae-Hong, Lee Won-Ha, Lee Myung-Shik, Suk Kyoungho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/149