Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Tissue factor pathway inhibitor (304 aa, ~35 kDa) is encoded by the human TFPI gene. This protein plays a role in the inhibition of blood coagulation.

**Synonyms:** - EPI - Extrinsic Pathway Inhibitor - LACI - Lipoprotein-Associated Coagulation Inhibitor - TFPI