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antithrombin
(redirected from Antithrombin III)

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antithrombin [‚an·tē′thräm·bən]
(biochemistry)
A substance in blood plasma that inactivates thrombin.


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Estrogens intervene at the vascular, platelet, and plasma levels as a function of hormonal variations in the menstrual cycle, increasing the aggregability of the platelets and thrombocytes, accelerating the formation of clots, and decreasing the amount of antithrombin III.
Introduction Rare thrombotic events during childhood usually take place due to deficiency of some factors inhibiting coagulation like Protein C (PC), Protein S (PS), and antithrombin III (1).
 
 
 
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