Heightened thrombin generation in individuals with resistance to activated protein C

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 703-705

  Martinelli, Ida ^a   Bottasso, Bianca ^a   Duca, Francesca ^a   Faioni, Elena ^a   Mannucci, Pier Mannuccio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; ANTITHROMBIN; ARGININE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; GLUTAMINE; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; PROTHROMBIN; THROMBIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029999292     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1650351     Document Type: Article

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