About The Medical Condition Protein C

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Protein C

Protein C Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Protein C Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Protein C?

A vitamin-K dependent zymogen present in the blood, which, upon activation by thrombin and thrombomodulin exerts anticoagulant properties by inactivating factors Va and VIIIa at the rate-limiting steps of thrombin formation.

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