"Protein C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A vitamin-K dependent zymogen present in the blood, which, upon activation by thrombin and thrombomodulin exerts anticoagulant properties by inactivating factors Va and VIIIa at the rate-limiting steps of thrombin formation.
| Descriptor ID |
D011486
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.622.705 D12.776.124.650 D12.776.395.635 D23.113.700
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Protein C" by people in Profiles.
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The effect of initiating combined antiretroviral therapy on endothelial cell activation and coagulation markers in South African HIV-infected individuals. Thromb Haemost. 2010 Dec; 104(6):1228-34.
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The thrombotic profile of treatment-naive HIV-positive Black South Africans with acute coronary syndromes. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2011 Jun; 17(3):264-72.
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Endogenous thrombin potential for predicting risk of venous thromboembolism in carriers of factor V Leiden. Pathophysiol Haemost Thromb. 2006; 35(6):435-9.