Name
|
TFPI
|
Full Name |
Tissue factor pathway inhibitor |
Synonyms |
TFPI, Extrinsic pathway inhibitor, EPI, Lipoprotein-associated coagulation inhibitor, LACI | LACI, TFPI1 |
Primary ID |
P10646 |
Links |
- - |
Type |
protein |
Relations |
1 |
Function |
Inhibits factor X (X(a)) directly and, in a Xa-dependent way, inhibits VIIa/tissue factor activity, presumably by forming a quaternary Xa/LACI/VIIa/TF complex. It possesses an antithrombotic action and also the ability to associate with lipoproteins in plasma. |