Chemicals and Drugs

Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 2

Member of the serpin family of proteins. It inhibits both the tissue-type and urokinase-type plasminogen activators.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Member of the serpin family of proteins. It inhibits both the tissue-type and urokinase-type plasminogen activators.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • PAI-2
  • Serpin B2
  • Type 2 Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor

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Aspects Covered

28 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

93; PAI-2 was see PLASMINOGEN INACTIVATORS 1990-92

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Previous Indexing

  • Plasminogen Inactivators (1990-1992)

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Tree Numbers

  1. D12.644w.861w.695.520
  2. D12.776w.124w.125.645
  3. D12.776w.872w.695.520
  4. D23.119.832.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 2. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017396. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017396
  2. Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 2. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21152253