A phospholipid from the platelet membrane that contributes to the blood clotting cascade by forming a phospholipid-protein complex (THROMBOPLASTIN) which serves as a cofactor with FACTOR VIIA to activate FACTOR X in the extrinsic pathway of BLOOD COAGULATION.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010977
altLabel
Blood platelet factor 3
PF 3
Factor 3, Platelet
AN
a coagulant
AQL
AD AE AG AI AN BI CF CH CL CS DE DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UL UR
cui
C0032182
DC
1
definition
A phospholipid from the platelet membrane that contributes to the blood clotting cascade by forming a phospholipid-protein complex (THROMBOPLASTIN) which serves as a cofactor with FACTOR VIIA to activate FACTOR X in the extrinsic pathway of BLOOD COAGULATION.
DX
19910101
HN
91(75); was see under BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS 1975-90
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