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1. 1. Functional aspects of prothrombin in bone

   Författare :Erik Karlström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Prothrombin (PT) is the inactive zymogen to the serine protease alpha-thrombin which in the coagulation cascade is responsible for clot formation through converting fibrinogen to fibrin. PT has been shown to be present in calcified bone matrix, and alpha-thrombin has been implicated in various bone resorbing disorders of inflammatory origin, such as rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis. LÄS MER