DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating PLAT and vein disease

PLAT [ENSP00000220809]

Tissue-type plasminogen activator chain A; Converts the abundant, but inactive, zymogen plasminogen to plasmin by hydrolyzing a single Arg-Val bond in plasminogen. By controlling plasmin-mediated proteolysis, it plays an important role in tissue remodeling and degradation, in cell migration and many other physiopathological events. Plays a direct role in facilitating neuronal migration; Belongs to the peptidase S1 family.

Synonyms:  PLAT,  B4DN26,  B4DNJ1,  E5RGA1,  E5RHG4 ...

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