Plasminogen Activators

Synonyms

Extrinsic Plasminogen Activators

Plasminogen Activator

Uterine Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Uterine-Tissue Plasminogen Activator

A heterogeneous group of proteolytic enzymes that convert PLASMINOGEN to FIBRINOLYSIN. They are concentrated in the lysosomes of most cells and in the vascular endothelium, particularly in the vessels of the microcirculation.