A more discriminating test for APC resistance and a possible screening test to include protein C and protein S

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 151-156

  Denson, K W E ^a   Haddon, M E ^a   Reed, S V ^a   Davidson, S ^b   Littlewood, T J ^b  

^a Thame Thromb Haemostasis Res F   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

APC; APC resistance; PCA; Protein C; Protein S

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 0030031172     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0049-3848(95)00223-5     Document Type: Article

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