The coagulation cascade is a term used to describe the series of events that occurs in blood when vascular injury has occurred. The cascade is initiated by damaged vasculature and ends in the formation of, in lay terms, a clot. The cascade works through the ...
in the bloodstream, CTCs rapidly bind, activate, and aggregate circulating platelets. This provides a physical shield to CTCs and favors intravascular arrest and survival18,19, as well as successful extravasation and metastatic outgrowth20,21,22. While it is thus tempting to target the intravascular...
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) revealed multiple infarcts in the left kidney, and subsequent angiography showed dissection of the left renal artery, with clot formation in the false lumen. Ultrasonography of the carotid arteries revealed no abnormalities. A few days later, this individual had ...
Samples were incubated at 37°C, and the time until a visible clot formed was measured by visual inspection using a stopwatch. Clot time is defined as any visual evidence for formation of a gel-like structure, recognizing that these can either be strong and stable or looser. In control ...
Clot formation is unaffected in tenascin-C-null mice; however, these mice fail to form any vascular channels and no engraftment of cardiac tissue is observed. In wild-type mice the donor EC were observed to engraft at sites of tenascin-C expression suggesting that tenascin-C acts to promote...
The ability of the implant surface to retain remodeled in response to stress and mechanical loading fibrin attachment during the initial phase is critical in deter- and replaced by lamellar bone until it reaches a high mining if the migrating cells reach the fibrin clot. Roughened degree of ...
Stroke is the second leading cause of death with substantial unmet therapeutic needs. To identify potential stroke therapeutic targets, we estimate the causal effects of 308 plasma proteins on stroke outcomes in a two-sample Mendelian randomization frame
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The active clotting enzyme then goes on to cleave the protein coagulogen, to produce coagulin. As coagulin continues to be formed, the solution becomes turbid and a gel-clot is formed. This is an incredibly efficient process, with clot formation occurring rapidly. Clot formation signifies the ...