Open AccessThrombin Generation and Atherothrombosis: What Does the Evidence Indicate?
Author(s) -
Cate Hugo,
Hemker H. Coenraad
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.116.003553
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombin generation , thrombin , cardiology , intensive care medicine , platelet
Thrombin is a key enzyme in hemostasis and thrombosis, regulating pro‐ and anticoagulant reactions by interacting with other coagulation proteins and cellular receptors.[1][1] Thrombin also carries out a plethora of biologically relevant actions that link to other complex biological processes such