Kim, Min Soo; Park, Sin-Hye; Han, Seon-Young; Kim, Yun-Ho; Lee, Eun-Jung; Yoon Park, Jung Han; Kang, Young-Hee
Abstract
Thrombin playing a pivotal role in coagulation cascade may influence the onset and progression of atherosclerosis as a pro-inflammatory mediator. This study investigated whether phloretin found in apple tree leaves, severed a linkage between thrombosis and atherosclerosis by thrombin.