Plasma levels of activated factor VII decrease during the menstrual cycle

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 588-591

  Kapiotis, Stylianos ^a,b   Jilma, Bernd ^a   Pernerstorfer, Thomas ^a   Stohlawetz, Petra ^a   Eichler, Hans Georg ^a   Speiser, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; PROTHROMBIN; SEX HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; LUTEAL PHASE; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; DOWN-REGULATION; FACTOR VIIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031727172     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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