Plasminogen activation in the bovine udder |
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| Authors: | Lotta Hedkvist,Stefan Hö glund,Karin Persson,Olof Holmberg |
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| Affiliation: | 112.Institute of Biochemistry, Biomedical Center, University of Uppsala, Sweden ;212.Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and of Veterinary Microbiology, Section of Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, P. O. Box 7073, S-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden |
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| Abstract: | Plasmin is a serin protease with a broad substrate specificity which might cause disintegration of basal membranes, epithelium and surrounding matrix. Plasmin might also elicit degradation of tissue (Mullins & Rohrlich 1983). |
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