Fibrinogen is the plasma protein essential for hemostasis. It is converted into fibrin during the coagulation cascade, forming a mesh that stabilizes the platelet plug at the site of vascular injury. Other important proteins involved in hemostasis include prothrombin and various clotting factors, but fibrinogen is critical for the final stabilization of the clot.
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