Ligneous conjunctivitis, hydrocephalus, hydrocele, and pulmonary involvement in a child with homozygous type I plasminogen deficiency

Characterization of the gene for human plasminogen, a key proenzyme in the fibrinolytic system.

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Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +14

Homozygous Mutations in the Plasminogen Gene of Two Unrelated Girls With Ligneous Conjunctivitis

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Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +10

Therapy with a Purified Plasminogen Concentrate in an Infant with Ligneous Conjunctivitis and Homozygous Plasminogen Deficiency

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Medicine, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology +11

Fibrin(ogen) is internalized and degraded by activated human monocytoid cells via Mac-1 (CD11b/CD18): a nonplasmin fibrinolytic pathway

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Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +9

Ligneous Conjunctivitis

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