Evaluation of a tissue factor dependent factor V assay to detect factor V Leiden: Demonstration of high sensitivity and specificity for a generally applicable assay for activated protein C resistance

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 550-553

  Liebman, Howard A ^a   Sutherland, Douglas ^a   Bacon, Rachael ^a   Mcgehee, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

APC resistance; APCR assays; Factor V Leiden

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; HEPARIN; THROMBOPLASTIN; WARFARIN;

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 DEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

EID: 0029993889     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.d01-1937.x     Document Type: Article

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