Increased Incorporation of Antiplasmin Into the Fibrin Network in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

OBJECTIVE Diabetes is associated with various vascular complications and is suggested to induce a prothrombotic state. In the current study, we characterized antiplasmin incorporation into fibrin in relation to other fibrinolytic compounds in patients with type 1 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS A total of 236 patients with type 1 diabetes and 78 control subjects were investigated. The incorporation of antiplasmin into the fibrin network...