The versatile role of the contact system in cardiovascular disease, inflammation, sepsis and cancer
The human contact system consists of plasma proteins, which - after contact to foreign surfaces - are bound to them, thereby activating the zymogens of the system into enzymes. This activation mechanism gave the system its name - contact system. It is considered as a procoagulant and proinflammatory...
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| Language: | EN |
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Elsevier
2022
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/69aca1565cde4d59bfde1a3f6acdc711 |
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