About The Medical Condition Plasmin

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Plasmin

Plasmin Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Plasmin Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Plasmin?

A product of the lysis of plasminogen (profibrinolysin) by PLASMINOGEN activators. It is composed of two polypeptide chains, light (B) and heavy (A), with a molecular weight of 75,000. It is the major proteolytic enzyme involved in blood clot retraction or the lysis of fibrin and quickly inactivated by antiplasmins.

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