Activation of coagulation factor X in human semen

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 289-294

  Carson, Steven D ^a   De Jonge, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood clotting; Factor VII; Hemostasis; Tissue factor

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9; CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM; THROMBOPLASTIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE SECRETION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; CALCIMYCIN; CATTLE; FACTOR X; HUMANS; MALE; SEMEN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

EID: 0031747748     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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