Internal fibrinolysis of fibrin clots is driven by pore expansion

Abstract Blood clots, which are composed of blood cells and a stabilizing mesh of fibrin fibers, are critical in cessation of bleeding following injury. However, their action is transient and after performing their physiological function they must be resolved through a process known as fibrinolysis....

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Main Authors: Rebecca A. Risman, Bradley Paynter, Victoria Percoco, Mitali Shroff, Brittany E. Bannish, Valerie Tutwiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52844-4