It has been questioned whether there are receptors for urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) that facilitate plasminogen activation other than the high affinity uPA receptor (uPAR/CD87) since studies of uPAR knockout mice did not support a major role of uPAR in plasminogen activation...
Keywords: Adhesion receptors / integrins, adhesion molecules, cell migration, Angiogenesis and inhibitors, plasminogen activators
03/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerPreeclampsia (PE), intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and abruption with or without fetal loss are associated with reduced uteroplacental blood flow, decidual vasculopathy, endothelial cell dysfunction, thrombosis, inflammation and hemorrhage...
Keywords: Angiogenesis and inhibitors, pregnancy, inflammation, haemostasis, cytokines
00/0000 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerThe urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA), its inhibitor PAI-1 and its cellular receptor (uPAR), play a pivotal role in pericellular proteolysis...
Keywords: Urokinase / receptor, plasminogen activator inhibitors, Angiogenesis and inhibitors, atherosclerosis, restenosis
03/2007 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Schattauer