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In [[coagulation]], '''thromboplastin''' is a "constituent composed of [[protein]] and [[phospholipid]] that is widely distributed in many tissues. It serves as a cofactor with factor VIIa to activate factor X in the extrinsic pathway of blood coagulation."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | In [[coagulation]], '''thromboplastin''' is a "constituent composed of [[protein]] and [[phospholipid]] that is widely distributed in many tissues. It serves as a cofactor with factor VIIa to activate factor X in the extrinsic pathway of blood coagulation."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 02:33, 12 February 2009
In coagulation, thromboplastin is a "constituent composed of protein and phospholipid that is widely distributed in many tissues. It serves as a cofactor with factor VIIa to activate factor X in the extrinsic pathway of blood coagulation."[1]
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Thromboplastin (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.