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thrombokinase

/ ˌθrɒmbəʊˈkaɪneɪs /

noun

  1. another name for thromboplastin

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The conversion of thrombogen into prothrombin has been proved to be due to the action of a second ferment which has been named thrombokinase, and this latter is again absent from living blood.

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The plasma collected from such blood is found to contain thrombogen but no thrombokinase.

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If plasma containing thrombogen but no thrombokinase be treated with a saline extract of any tissues it will soon clot.

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It is apparently the actual contact which initiates these changes, changes which are fundamentally chemical in character, resulting in the production of thrombokinase and possibly also of thrombogen.

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