Medical Definition of Plasminogen inactivators
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Important modulators of the activity of plasminogen activator. Four inhibitors, all belonging to the serpin family of proteins, have been implicated in plasminogen activation inhibition. They are pai-1, pai-2, protease-nexin, and protein c inhibitor (pai-3). All inhibit both the tissue-type and urokinase-type plasminogen activator.
Pharmacological action: serine proteinase inhibitors.
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plasminogen Inactivators
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