Cancer, Specialized Topics
Last Updated: October 6, 2026 Introduction to Tumor Suppressor Genes Tumor suppressor genes were first identified by making cell hybrids between tumor and normal cells. On some occasions a chromosome from the normal cell reverted the transformed phenotype. Several...
Diseases and Disorders, Disorders of Coagulation Factors
Last Updated: July 13, 2026 Introduction to Protein C Protein C (PC) is a trypsin-like serine protease that serves as a major regulator of the blood coagulation process. Protein S (PS) serves as a co-factor for the functions of activated protein C (abbreviated aPC,...
Diseases and Disorders, Disorders of Coagulation Factors
Last Updated: July 13, 2026 Role of Protein C in Coagulation Protein C (PC) is a trypsin-like serine protease that serves as a major regulator of the coagulation process. Protein S (PS) serves as a co-factor for the functions of activated protein C (abbreviated aPC,...
